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KAHANE v. SHULTZ

No. 85 Civ. 3754.

653 F.Supp. 1486 (1987)

Rabbi Meir KAHANE, Plaintiff, v. George P. SHULTZ, Secretary of State and Edwin Meese, Attorney General, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

February 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Neuborne, Jack D. Novik, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Barry Slotnick, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert L. Begleiter, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., of counsel), Brooklyn, New York, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLASSER, District Judge:

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States...." U.S. Const. amend. XIV, § 1. In this case, the court must decide whether the plaintiff, Rabbi Meir Kahane, has lost the precious right of American citizenship. The government must prove three things if Kahane is to be deprived of his citizenship:

(1) that he committed...

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