Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Green

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 24, 1941No. 104PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether a member of the Six Nations of Indians is subject to the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 301 et seq.

The appellant is an Onondaga Indian, a member of a tribe which is part of the Six Nations of Indians, or Iroquois Confederacy. In accordance with the provisions of the Selective Service Act, he presented himself for registration before a local draft board. After filing his questionnaire, he was placed in classification 1A, as fit for immediate military training and service. He took no appeal from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Edye v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Ex parte TinkoffDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1918
  3. Napore v. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1919

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. FornessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  2. United States v. DodgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. Russell H. Brandon, Trustee v. S. S. Denton, Her Engines, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  5. Glenny A. Lazore, Carol L. Lazore v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993

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