ABLANG v. RENO

No. 93-56129.

52 F.3d 801 (1995)

Luzvisaminda ABLANG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Koppel, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendants-appellants.

Charles M. Miller, The Miller Law Offices, Studio City, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: TROTT, FERNANDEZ, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

I

United States Attorney General Janet Reno and Secretary of State Warren Christopher appeal the district court's award of summary judgment to Luzvisaminda Ablang in her action challenging the constitutionality of section 205 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 54 Stat. 1137, and seeking a declaratory judgment that she is a United States citizen. We reverse the district court's decision and remand.

II

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