Legal Opinion

United States v. Sweet

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 12, 1974No. Crim. No. 72-427-MPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*73OPINION AND ORDER

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Sweet was indicted, tried, and found guilty by a jury of failing to report for induction in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. He preserved his right to make this post-verdict motion for a directed acquittal.* Reviewing the evidence, it showed defendant registered for the draft and was given the usual questionnaire (SSS Form 100). He signed the special statement that he was a conscientious objector, requesting Form 150, and, in addition, filled the final, blank, page of the questionnaire entitled “Remarks,” with an account of his views. I assume…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McGee v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. John William PowersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Chuck Patrick NewmannCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Jonathan Lippman EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. William Michael SweetCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974

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