Legal Opinion
United States v. Lybrand
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 12, 1967No. 67 CR 275PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, District Judge.
Defendant, Alexander M. Lybrand, was classified a conscientious objector opposed to participation in war in any form (Class I-O). He was ordered by his local draft board to report for civilian work in lieu of induction into the Armed Forces. Having failed to report, he was indicted and tried by the Court for knowingly failing to comply with his local draft board’s order. 50 U.S.C. App. §§ 456(j), 462(a).
At the trial the government called as its only witness the Chief Clerk of the defendant’s local draft board. Defendant’s Selective Service file was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Tot v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by29 opinions
- United States v. Arnold G. SandbankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Raymond Joseph Duvernay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Patrick Carl GastCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Richard D. Yates, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
- United States v. LeichtfussDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1971
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