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NGUYEN v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERV., 99-2071

8 USC 1409(a), setting forth citizenship requirements for one born out of wedlock and abroad to a citizen father and a noncitizen mother, does not violate equal protection simply by use of gender specific terms because of the biological difference between the parents.

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  • Decided 06/11/2001
  • Published 06/11/2001

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  • United States Supreme Court

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