IN RE APPUGLIESE

Nos. 2530-P-64215, 2530-P-90224, 2530-P-91795, 2530-P-96090.

58 F.Supp. 829 (1945)

In re APPUGLIESE. In re OPRE. In re TENKE. In re BRENNER.

District Court, N. D. Ohio, E. D.

January 26, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Stewart, Chief of Nationality and Status, of Cleveland, Ohio, for Immigration & Naturalization Service of Department of Justice.


WILKIN, District Judge.

The applications for citizenship in these four cases were denied. Two of the applicants were devotees of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, who are known as Jehovah's Witnesses, one was a member of Congregazione Christiana, and one was a Seventh Day Adventist. They said they were willing to take the oath of allegiance, but when questioned by the Examiner of the Service they said they had conscientious objections to military service except...

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