Legal Opinion
United States v. Foran
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 10, 1969No. 68-CR-106PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
REYNOLDS, District Judge.
The defendant, James Michael Foran, is charged with willfully and knowingly refusing induction into the Armed Forces of the United States in violation of § 462, Title 50 App. of the United States Code. The principal question presented in this case is whether the defendant, an avowed atheist, should have been classified by his local draft board as a conscientious objector.
On January 22, 1962, Foran registered for the draft. He filed his first classification questionnaire, Selective Service Form No. 100, on August 15, 1963, and did not fill in Series…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. SissonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
- United States v. Charles Alton JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United States ex rel. Confield v. TillsonDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1970