Legal Opinion
The United States of America v. Wilton Allen Preston
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1970No. 27228_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was charged with knowingly failing to report for a physical examination on June 6, 1967, and with knowingly failing to report for military induction on September 5, 1967, in violation of 50 U.S.C.A. App. § 462(a). A jury acquitted him of the first offense but convicted him of knowingly failing to report for induction. His primary contention on appeal is that the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction because it fails to show a knowing failure to report, and therefore the District Court erred in denying his timely mo-, tions for acquittal, judgment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Willie Samuel Rivers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Robert Henry Sykes and Haydon David Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- William Webster Weaver v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- David Seymour Graves v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Adrian Emile Lambert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. Jeffrey Lynn RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Plasco G. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Robert Leslie AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Charles Dee Scott, Doyle Monroe Cross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. James Francis CashionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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