Legal Opinion
United States v. Cotton
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 3, 1972No. 71 Cr. 935 D.N.EPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDELSTEIN, Chief Judge.
OPINION
This is a criminal prosecution for refusal to submit to induction into the armed forces in violation of Title 50 Appendix, United States Code, Section 462(a) and Title 32, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 1632.14. Defendant having waived a trial by a jury his case was tried to this court on May 8, 1972. Defendant's refusal to submit to induction is not disputed. (Tr. pp. 5-6).
There is substantial agreement as to the facts. Cotton is a registrant of Selective Service Local Board No. 19 (hereinafter “Board”), having duly registered on March 2, 1963. From…
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