Legal Opinion

United States v. John Clyde Perrin

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 5, 1970No. 25175_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant was convicted of refusing induction into the Armed Services. On appeal, he limits his attack to the constitutionality of the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, 62 Stat. 604, 50 U.S.C.App. §§ 451-73. We affirm.

Appellant’s failure to present to his local board any of the issues now raised does not preclude judicial review where, as here, the challenge is to the validity of the Act on its face. McKart v. United States, 395 U.S. 185, 89 S.Ct. 185, 23 L.Ed.2d 194 (1969); United States v. Mitchell, 369 F.2d 323 (2d Cir. 1966). Nevertheless, we are foreclosed by prior decisions of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Welsh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Michael Waldo Simmons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. David Henry Mitchell, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. Richter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Norman J. JacquesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  2. United States v. Raymond Orson WrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973

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