Asian Americans and U.S. Law

Resource 3 . 12

4 minutes

Akhay Kumar Mozumdar v. United States (9th Cir. 1924)

Marina Hsieh

How did the holding in Thind lead to judicial attempts to strip already-naturalized citizens of their status in Mozumdar? Consider the impact of loss of citizenship, such as being stripped of the right to own land in some states. 

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

299 F. 240

No. 4229

1924-06-16

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