Document: 365 U.S. 290 81 S.Ct. 565 5 L.Ed.2d 568 UNITED STATES, Petitioner,v.Gaetano LUCCHESE, etc. No. 57. Argued Dec. 8 and 12, 1960. Decided Feb. 20, 1961. Mr. Wayne G. Barnett, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Richard J. Burke, New York City, respondent. Justice BRENNAN delivered the opinion of Court. 1 This denaturalization proceeding was brought in District Court Eastern under § 338(a) Nationality Act 1940. U.S.C. (1946 ed.) 738.1 The 'good cause' affidavit not filed with complaint. dismissed complaint following our decision United States v. Zucca, 351 91, 76 671, 100 L.Ed. 964, 'without prejudice to government's right institute a denaturalize defendant upon filing required affidavit.' 149 F.Supp. 952. Appeals Second Circuit reversed, holding that dismissal motion should have been denied. 247 F.2d 123. We reversed ordered case 'remanded directions dismiss' 356 256, 78 713, 2 741. on remand declined order prejudice' instead entered an which did specify whether or without prejudice. Government's appeal unreported stated 'there no basis (the district judge) take action other than he did, namely, comply clear command Supreme Court, attempted embellishment. occasion now pass effect possible later litigation.' Government its petition certiorari only assure proceed against respondent new event we rule Costello States, 265, 534, 551, by Southern precluded institution second Costello. Our today establishes such form does bar subsequent writ is therefore dismissed. 3 Dismissed. 4 HARLAN took part consideration this case. Now U.S.C.A. 1451.

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