Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael L. Pogany

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 30, 1972No. 71-1653PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUNTER, Circuit Judge.

Michael Pogany, a registrant under the Selective Service Act of 1967, was convicted for refusing to submit to induction in violation of 50 App. U.S.C. § 462. In this appeal, eight points of error are alleged in the proceedings below. Since we agree with counsel’s contention that a competency hearing should have been held prior to trial, we need not discuss the ancillary questions presented.

At the time of trial Pogany was twenty years old and a high school graduate. Although employed for short periods of time, there is considerable evidence in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Bishop v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. V. P. Serodino, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. United States v. Larry KnohlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. John Digilio, in No. 75-2218. Appeal of Harry Lupo, in No. 75-2219. Appeal of Peter Szwandrak, in No. 75-2220Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Renfroe, Adam O., Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Michael Stanley Green A/K/A M. S. Greene, and Lulseged Tesfa A/K/A H. Teffa. Appeal of Lulseged TesfaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Louis RinchackCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Adelard VachonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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