United States v. Marc Enright Neilson

RENFREW, District Judge:

Appellant was convicted in a jury trial of knowingly failing and neglecting to keep his Local Board advised of the address where mail would reach him from July 17, 1970, until December 1, 1970, in violation of 50 U.S.C.App. § 462. The trial court granted five years’ probation on the condition appellant obtain a job for three years doing work in the national interest. This appeal raises questions in two general areas, the exclusion of certain evidence and the adequacy of the instructions to the jury.

Appellant registered with Local Board No. 80, Santa Barbara,…