Legal Opinion
Robert Cloyd Rusk v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 28, 1969No. 23010PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWNING, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted of refusing to be inducted into the armed forces in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. We affirm.
Appellant registered with Local Board Nq. 118 in .Santa Rosa, California, but was permitted to complete his registration process in the nearby community of Petaluma, California, where he resided. He claimed exemption as a conscientious objector, and the local board sent him a Special Form for Conscientious Objection (SSS Form No. 150).
Appellant returned the blank SSS Form No. 150 on the day he received it, with a letter stating, “due to the nature of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Robert Nolen Briggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Dennis Adrian BakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Steven Michael Oshatz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. David Henry Mitchell, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by25 opinions
- United States v. Claud Michael KemberCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Roger Sutton SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. John Carl Hulphers, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Richard Carl SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Bruce Allen UhlCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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