Legal Opinion
United States v. Stephen Leroy Andrews
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1971No. 428-70PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Chief Judge.
Appellant, Stephen Leroy Andrews, refused to submit to induction into the armed forces after his claim for conscientious objector status was rejected by the selective service. He was indicted, tried and convicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma for violating 50 U.S.C. App. § 462 and sentenced to the maximum term of five years. He appeals and we reverse.
The record shows that Andrews first registered with his local board in Tulsa County, Oklahoma on July 15, 1966. He did not then claim status as a conscientious objector and was…
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