Montana v. Kennedy

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1961-05-22

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion of the Court. Having been ordered deported as an alien on grounds which are not contested, petitioner, claiming to be a citizen, brought the present declaratory judgment action under 8 U. S. C. § 1503 to determine his citizenship status. Petitioner, whose mot…

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