Kanda v. The State.

Abstract

State territory — Effects of changes of sovereignty — Effects upon nationality — Renunciation of sovereignty in Peace Treaty — Consequent loss of nationality of renouncing State by inhabitants Peace Treaty with Japan, Article 2 (a) — Renunciation by Japan of sovereignty over Korea — Position of Japanese national married to Korean during union of Korea and Japan — The law of Japan.

Effects of treaties of peace — In general — Effect on nationality of individuals — Renunciation of territorial sovereignty in Treaty — Consequent loss of nationality of renouncing State by inhabitants — Peace Treaty with Japan, Article 2 (a) — Renunciation by Japan of sovereignty over Korea — Position of Japanese national married to Korean during union of Japan and Korea — Effect of divorce pending at date of Peace Treaty — The law of Japan.

Nationality — As affected by changes of sovereignty — Renunciation of territorial sovereignty in Peace Treaty — Consequent loss of nationality of renouncing State by inhabitants — Peace Treaty with Japan, Article 2 (a) — Renunciation by Japan of sovereignty over Korea — Position of Japanese national married to Korean during union of Korea and Japan — Effect of divorce pending at date of Peace Treaty — The law of Japan.