Legal Opinion

United States v. Terrence Alan Pickett

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1972No. 71-1560PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Terrence Alan Pickett appeals from his conviction for refusing induction into the Armed Forces of the United States in violation of 50 App. U.S.C. § 462 (1968). Trial by jury was waived and upon a verdict of guilty Pickett was sentenced to three years imprisonment.

Pickett had been deferred under a II-S deferment for his first year of graduate study during the 1967-68 academic year. He was reclassified I-A (available for military service) in August, 1968, and was mailed an order to report for induction in March 1969, during his second year of graduate study. Upon…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ehlert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. James R. Nestor v. Lewis B. HersheyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. James E. Foley v. Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. Arthur L. Bowen, Applicant v. Lewis B. Hershey, AppliceesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. John Steven RundleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gerald Robert Sheridan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. CookDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1974
  3. Gerald Robert Sheridan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. Gerald Robert Sheridan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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