UNITED STATES v. SCHWIMMER

No. 484.

279 U.S. 644 (1929)

UNITED STATES v. SCHWIMMER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, with whom Attorney General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely were on the brief, for the United States.

Mrs. Olive H. Rabe for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent filed a petition for naturalization in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The court found her unable, without mental reservation, to take the prescribed oath of allegiance and not attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States and not well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same; and it denied her application. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed...

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