Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Leslie Watson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 1, 1971No. 20399_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Chief Judge.

Appellant was tried before the court without a jury on July 10, 1969 and was found guilty of failing to comply with an order of the local Selective Service Board to report for and submit to induction in the armed forces on January 16, 1969, in violation of Section 462, Title 50, App., United States Code. The district court’s opinion is reported at 314 F.Supp. 483 (E.D.Mo.1970).

In this in forma pauperis appeal, the issues presented are focused upon asserted invalid procedures by the local board. We affirm.

Appellant was classified I-A by his local board on March 8, 1967 and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Witmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Ehlert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael Joseph WhalenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. Ryan v. HersheyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  3. United States v. Gary Lynn HarmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
  4. Dick Andrew Gee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States Ex Rel. Kempf v. Commanding Officer of the Fort Des Moines Examining & Entrance StationDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1972

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