United States v. Russell Harold Smith

WEBSTER, District Judge.

In a ease tried to the court without a jury appellant was found guilty of refusing to submit to induction into the armed forces, in violation of Title 50, Appendix, United States Code, Section 462.

In his unreported Memorandum and Finding of Guilty, Judge Larson accurately summarized the material facts as follows:

“The defendant was first ordered on September 16, 1969, to report for induction on October 2, 1969. Defendant on October 1, 1969, asked for transfer to a Local Board in Alaska. Defendant appears to have returned to Minnesota and on January 5, 1970, was ordered…