IN RE LEE WEE'S PETITION

No. 164879.

143 F.Supp. 736 (1956)

Petition of LEE WEE to be admitted as a citizen of the United States.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

August 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray E. Griffin, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

Lloyd H. Garner, Naturalization Examiner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.


HALL, District Judge.

The petitioner, a 67 year old native of China, has resided in the United States for 47 years. The Naturalization Service is contesting his naturalization on the ground that he is not of good moral character in that he has been convicted of two or more gambling offenses during the critical five year period.

While the petitioner admits at least four convictions for violation of the Los Angeles...

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