In re Markowitz
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In the matter of the petition of Joseph Markowitz for citizenship. Sur hearing on petition to amend declaration of intention.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
[1] The fact is the petitioner, when he filed his declaration of intention, was the subject of the King of Roumania. The declaration as it appears of record refers to him as a subject of the Czar of all the Russias. The applicant asks leave to amend his declaration, so as to conform to the fact. The Bureau of Naturalization opposes the application on the ground of want of authority in the court. This is based upon the distinction that a declaration of intention is no part of the record of the court. The declaration, it is true, is made before and filed with the clerk…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Banning v. PenroseDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1919
- In re Awn's PetitionDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1940
- United States v. SchenckDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941