LOPEZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 15401.

243 F.2d 170 (1957)

Jesus Sotelo LOPEZ, also known as Jesus Romero Sotelo Lopez, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Wolfe, Tucson, Ariz., for appellant.

Jack D. H. Hays, U. S. Atty., Roy Elston, Asst., Tucson, Ariz., for appellee.

Before LEMMON, FEE and BARNES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Lopez was an applicant for citizenship, which was denied by the trial court. He is an alien, whose petition for naturalization was based upon the following grounds. He served in the United States Army from June 13, 1949, to August 29, 1950, when he was honorably discharged. His contention is that he was entitled to naturalization because of the Act of June 30, 1953, Public Law 86, 83rd Congress, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1440a, which reads in part:

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