Legal Opinion

Head v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 8, 1952No. 4498PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

An indictment was returned against Head, charging him with failure and refusal to submit to induction into the land or naval forces of the United States for non-combatant service. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and he was sentenced to the custody of the Attorney General for imprisonment for a period of three years.

On September 16, 1948, Head registered with Local Board No. 16, 1 Comanche County, Oklahoma. He did not sign Series XIV, Conscientious Objection to War, in his classification questionaire. On May 13, 1949, the Local Board classified him as I-A. Notice of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Jeffries v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  5. Warren v. Abernathy Et Ux. Abernathy Et Ux. v. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. E. M. "Mike" Riebold and Donald T. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  2. Leon Bearden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. State v. StrauserSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Roberson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
  5. Leon Bearden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

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