Davis v. United States

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The appellant pled not guilty and was tried and convicted upon an indictment which charged him with evading and/or refusing service in the armed forces in violation of Section 462, Title 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix. He was sentenced on the jury’s-verdict of guilty to three years imprisonment and he appeals.

Evidence was introduced on the trial of the case that appellant is a male citizen of the United States, born May 6, 1928, and was registered with his local draft board in Kansas in 1948. On October 12, 1948, the board classified him 1-A, but upon his showing to the board…