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IN RE BRODIE

No. 34353.

394 F.Supp. 1208 (1975)

In re Petition for Naturalization of Paul Edward BRODIE.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

May 15, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Dillon, Portland, Or., for Immigration & Naturalization Service.

Ronald P. Schiffman, Portland, Or., for petitioner.

OPINION and ORDER

BURNS, District Judge.

Paul Brodie, a citizen of New Zealand and a veteran of the United States Army, wants to become a citizen of this country. He is a homosexual. Is he by that single trait shut out from citizenship? I have concluded that he is not.

Brodie filed his Petition for Naturalization under § 329(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U. S.C. § 1440. This section eases the preconditions to naturalization...

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