Akiyo Oye v. Acheson

ROCHE, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S. CA. § 903, whereby plaintiff seeks a judgment of .this court declaring her to be a national of the United States. Defendant contends that plaintiff, who is a citizen by birth, lost her nationality by virtue of the provisions of 8 U.S.C.A. § 801(d) which provides that “A person who is a national of the United States, whether by birth or naturalization, shall lose his nationality by: * * * (d) Accepting, or performing the duties of, any office, post, or employment under the government of a…