Supreme Court decision in Savorgnan v. United States (1950)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation 338 U.S. 491
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1950
gptkbp:decision majority
gptkbp:docketNumber No. 33
gptkbp:heldBy A U.S. citizen who voluntarily acquires foreign nationality by naturalization loses U.S. citizenship under the Nationality Act of 1940.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court decision in Savorgnan v. United States (1950)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalIssue Loss of U.S. citizenship by naturalization in a foreign state
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Harold_Hitz_Burton
gptkbp:petitioner Savorgnan
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Nationality_Act_of_1940
gptkbp:response gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_United_States_nationality_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7