UNITED STATES v. MINORU YASUI

No. C-16056.

51 F.Supp. 234 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. MINORU YASUI.

District Court, D. Oregon.

July 14, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl C. Donaugh, U.S. Atty., and J. Mason Dillard, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Collier, Collier & Bernard and Earl Bernard, all of Portland, Or., for defendant.


JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.

Defendant was found guilty by this court of a violation of a curfew regulation promulgated by Lieutenant General John L. DeWitt, pursuant to statute and executive order. The court held that this regulation was unconstitutional as applied to citizens, but in the opinion stated it was valid as against defendant, because at his majority he repudiated citizenship in the United States and elected to be a subject of the Emperor of Japan...

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