Legal Opinion

United States v. Neal Allen Shea

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1975No. 74-1223PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a conviction on a charge of refusing to submit to induction into the Armed Forces of the United States in violation of 50 U.S.C.App. § 462. Appellant Shea represented himself at trial. He contends on appeal that he did not knowingly, intelligently and willingly waive assistance of counsel and, therefore, argues that his Sixth Amendment right to counsel was violated. He also asserts that he was unduly prejudiced by the local selective service board’s alleged failure to notify him, in compliance with 32 C.F.R. § 1632.2, that his induction was being held…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Ehlert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. William Howard Cross, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Chan Walker Zielie, Keith H. Gustafson, Thomas David Wilkerson, Robert Walter Govern, and Leon D. MausserCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Barry MillsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. John Arthur DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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