United States v. Keegan

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

It is argued on behalf of several appellants that Section 11, 50 U.S.C.A. § 311, of the Selective Training and Service Act, under which the indictments were laid, is unconstitutional because of the provisions of Section 8(i) in which Congress declared as a policy that a vacancy caused in employment by reason of induction of an employee into the service of the United States should not be filled “by any person who is a member of the Communist Party or the German-American Bund.” It is unnecessary to do more than advert to Section 14(b) of the same act which says:…