A resident alien owed allegiance even when the protection of the crown was withdrawn owing to the occupation of an enemy, because the absence of the crown's protection was temporary and involuntary (de Jager v Attorney-General of Natal [1907] AC 326).
A resident alien owed allegiance even when the protection of the crown was withdrawn owing to the occupation of an enemy because the absence of the crown's protection was temporary and involuntary (de Jager v Attorney-General of Natal [1907] AC 326)