Legal Opinion
John Alan Tomlinson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 15, 1954No. 13892PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
Tomlinson, convicted of refusing to be inducted in the armed forces of the United States, in violation of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, § 12, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 462, upon this appeal asserts that he should have had judgment of acquittal on the ground that the action of the boards which classified him was arbitrary and capricious, and that it was without basis in fact.
Tomlinson was placed in Class I-A-O, (conscientious objector available for noncombatant military service only). The points which he makes here relate to (1) his claim before the draft…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Martin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- Tyrrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
- Clair Laverne White v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- United States v. HagamanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- Cramer v. FranceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. Richard Secor Corliss, United States of America v. Fred August Heise, United States of America v. Walter HeroldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Alva Eugene Blalock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Wayne Myron Bishop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Clifton Charles Campbell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. Jeffrey Hale PurvisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
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