IN RE MEGHNOT'S PETITION

No. 284257.

238 F.Supp. 479 (1965)

In re Petition for Naturalization of Parviz MEGHNOT.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

January 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adolph F. Angelilli was the United States Naturalization Examiner, Detroit, Mich.

Petitioner was not represented by counsel.


LEVIN, Chief Judge.

The question presented in this case is whether the petitioner's adherence to the Baha'i faith and his membership in the organization of Baha'i, which is dedicated to an idealistic world federal system, disqualify him from taking the oath of citizenship.

The petitioner, Parviz Meghnot, filed a petition for naturalization on March 16, 1964, under Section 319(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1430. He is a native and...

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