Legal Opinion
United States v. Burns
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided February 25, 1969No. Crim. A. No. 68-CR-127PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Judge.
The defendant was tried and found guilty of wilfully failing to report for and submit to induction into the Armed Forces of the United Sta.tes in violation of 50 U.S.C.A. App. § 462(a) (1968). The matter is before us on a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or alternatively, for new trial. Defendant contends in essence that his conviction cannot stand because he was arbitrarily and unlawfully denied an opportunity to claim a conscientious objection to service and participation in the military.
The relevant facts in the case are…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Oestereich v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 11Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Falbo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Wolff v. Selective Service Local Board No. 16Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- David Bruce Miller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United States ex rel. Johnson v. ResorDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1971