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BALLESTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 4865.

220 F.2d 399 (1955)

Francisco BALLESTER Pons, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 22, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Wasserman, Washington, D. C., with whom Orlando J. Antonsanti, San Juan, and David Carliner, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Douglas P. Lillis, Acting District Counsel, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Miami, Fla., with whom Ruben Rodriguez Antongiorgi, U. S. Atty., San Juan, Puerto Rico, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and MARIS and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

We are quite satisfied that the district court correctly denied appellant's application for naturalization filed December 16, 1952, which is the subject matter of this appeal. That court ruled that appellant was, under the applicable Acts of Congress, forever barred from obtaining American citizenship by reason of having, as a resident alien and a citizen or subject of a neutral country, applied for and obtained exemption from military service...

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