Bill of Complaint, January 7, 1921

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,     

Plaintiff,     

vs.     

Bhagat Singh Thind,     

Defendant. 		)
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)     BILL OF COMPLAINT
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)     IN EQUITY
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TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF THE DISTRICT COURT
OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON:

The UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, by Lester W. Humphreys, United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, pursuant to authority conferred upon him by the laws of the United States brings this its Bill of Complaint against the above named defendant, and for cause of suit alleges:

I.

That the defendant Bhagat Singh Thind, now resides in Multnomah County, State of Oregon, and within the juris-diction of this Court, and since on or about the 18th day of November, 1920, has claimed to be a citizen of the United States by reason of certain hereinafter described proceedings in naturalization.

II.

That the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon is a court having jurisdiction to naturalize aliens in the said State of Oregon, in which the naturalized alien, to-wit: Bhagat Singh Thind, then resided and had so resided for some time prior to the said 18th day of November, 1920