United States v. Laier

ST. SURE, District Judge.

The Grand Jury presented an indictment against the defendant charging him with failing to report for induction under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 301 et seq. The case was tried to the court without a jury. At the close of the trial defendant moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to support the charge.

The facts are undisputed. Defendant is a registrant of Local Board No. 112 at Palo Alto, California. After he was classified by that board in class I-A he requested an opportunity to…