United States v. Krueger

DECISION ON THE MERITS

ROBSON, Chief Judge.

The defendant Lenhard Michael Krueger is charged with refusing to submit to induction into the armed services, in violation of 50 U.S.C.App. § 462. After a trial on the merits, this court finds the defendant not guilty as charged in the indictment.

On July 18, 1969, the defendant was classified 1-A by Indiana Local Board No. 71. On October 10, 1969, the local board ordered the defendant to report for induction on November 6, 1969. However, on October 23, 1969, the defendant informed his local board that since the issuance of the induction order he had…