Cox v. Fredericks

ERSKINE, Judge.

This action involves a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that petitioner is unlawfully imprisoned under the color of authority of the respondent. Upon issuance of the writ and return thereto by the respondent, a hearing was -held, at which time the following facts were determined: ■ -

1. On June 20, 1941, the petitioner, Milton Harold 'Cox, returned his Selective Service Questionnaire to the Local Draft Board No. 111, Santa Clara County, California, as required by the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 301 et seq. In this…