Ex-Con Vet Allowed to Naturalize

A recent ImmigrationProf Immigrant of the Day, Judge Denny Chin, a Second Circuit judge sitting by designation on the district court, granted U.S. citizenship to a decorated Vietnam veteran who years ago killed his wife and later made a remarkable turnaround in prison.  In a carefl decision in the case, Judge Chin repeated what the Ninth Circuit said in 1950:  “no man is beyond redemption.”

Expect this story, which is just hitting the blogs (here and here), to hit it big in the news.  Download Judge Chin Order in Lawson

KJ