Legal Opinion
United States v. Smith
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided September 29, 1954No. Crim. A. 18088PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLATT, District Judge.
The defendant Edward L. Smith was indicted for violation of Sec. 462, Title 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix. He waived jury trial in writing. The selective service board classified him 1-0 (Conscientious Objector) and ordered him to report for duty at the Kankakee State Hospital, Kankakee, Illinois. It was stipulated that he reported but refused to perform the work required of him by the board’s order.
The selective service file which was admitted in evidence, discloses that he was first classified 1-A on June 14, 1949. His ■questionnaire stated that he was a Junior Pressman employed…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Selective Draft Law CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Butler v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- United States v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
- Tyrrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
- Richter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by11 opinions
- United States v. Wallace Delaney MohammedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Armand Fred Hoepker, United States of America v. Walter Gail Thomas, United States of America v. Edward L. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- United States v. St. ClairDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- United States v. SutterDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1954
- United States v. ThomasDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1954
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