Legal Opinion
United States v. Ruppell
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 15, 1968No. 67-CR-168PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTELS, District Judge.
Robert August Ruppell was indicted for wilfully refusing to submit to induction into the military service of the United States in violation of 50 U.S.C.A. App. § 462(a).
There is no dispute that Ruppell wilfully refused to take the step forward when he reported for induction on January 23, 1967 at the appropriate induction center after his acceptability for military service had been determined. A chronology of events is as follows :
Ruppell registered with his Local Board No. 68 in Staten Island, New York as required by law on September 1, 1961. He claimed exemption as a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. David Arthur GeareyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- United States v. BurlichDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
3Cited by16 opinions
- Private Michael Leonard Helwick v. Melvin Laird as Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Clinton Roy Petrie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Paszel v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Paszel v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Franklin Henry Chaney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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