Legal Opinion
John Henry Wright v. Dee Ingold, as Acting Director of the Selective Service System
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 13, 1971No. 18434_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
On April 14, 1970, appellant filed this action seeking to enjoin appellees from inducting him into the Armed Forces. On the authority of § 10(b) (3) of the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, 1 which prohibits pre-induction review of the classification or processing of registrants, the district court dis missed the complaint. We, therefore, accept the factual allegations as true for the purpose of this decision.
Appellant is a conscientious objector whose beliefs did not crystallize until after he received his order to report for induction. A few days after receiving…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Hannah v. LarcheSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Oestereich v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 11Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Dick Andrew Gee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Willie Clyde HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
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