Legal Opinion
James Donald Edwards v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1968No. 21879PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELY, Circuit Judge :
On February 13, 1967, appellant Edwards was found guilty of having refused induction into the armed services in violation of section 12 of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. He was thereafter sentenced to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of three years. This appeal followed. Our jurisdiction rests upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291, 1294.
On January 16, 1963, Edwards registered with Local Board No. 115, and on April 8, 1964, the local board received a completed Classification Questionnaire (SSS Form No. 100) from him. In this…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. Lloyd Odin LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Berwin Houston Thompson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by20 opinions
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