Self v. United States

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Glenn Richard Self, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was indicted in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina, for the violation of section 11 of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 311. The indictment charged the defendant with refusal to report for induction pursuant to the order of Local Board No. 1, Lincoln County, N. C., on June 26, 1944.

*746On arraignment the defendant filed a plea of former jeopardy based on the fact that he had been convicted and sentenced on April…