Legal Opinion

United States v. Gerald Lee Brown

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 5, 1970No. 17918PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a judgment of conviction for refusal to submit to induction into the armed services requires us to decide if appellant was denied basic fairness in the selective service procedures which resulted in rejection of his claims for exemption. Appellant’s primary contention is that a Department of Justice recommendation to the appeal board was based in part on a legally erroneous conclusion. Alternatively, he argues that the selective service system denied him due process on the local board and appeal board levels.

Brown, a member of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Sicurella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Rase v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
  5. Julita David Robertson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. James Anderson DeansCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Robert David ZmudaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. Peter Kenly CrownfieldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. United States v. Allen Dinardo StephensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Jerry Charles RutherfordCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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