Legal Opinion
William Edward Franks v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 4, 1954No. 14114PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
This appellant was indicted for a violation of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 451 et seq., in that he knowingly refused to submit himself to induction into the armed forces of the United States. Upon this appeal he asserts that the board which classified him for military service acted arbitrarily; that there was no basis in fact for his I-A classification, and that in general he owed no duty to submit to induction in that his draft classification was void.
The appellant registered with his local board on April 27, 1950, the day…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Mar Gong v. Brownell, Atty. GenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- Tyrrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
- United States v. StilesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Clair Laverne White v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- United States v. Alfred Loren WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Cecil Ray Little v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
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