Legal Opinion
Wadia v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 9, 1939No. 162PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The appellant Wadia filed a petition in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to become a citizen of the United States. The proofs disclosed that he was born in Bombay, India, on December 28, 1899, and was the son of parents who were each born in India and that his parents were of the Parsee race, as well as himself. He emigrated to the United States in 1923 and had lived in various cities in this country ever since his arrival. On July 7, 1928, he married Gladys Voorhees, who was born in Buffalo, September 10, 1903, and two…
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- Takao Ozawa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- United States v. ThindSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- In re HalladjianU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1909
- United States v. BalsaraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
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