Legal Opinion
Melvin Rhyne v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 20, 1969No. 16768_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant Melvin Rhyne appeals from a judgment of the district court finding him guilty of knowingly and willfully neglecting, failing and refusing to submit to induction into the armed forces at Chicago, Illinois, in violation of Section 12, Universal Military Training and Service Act, Title 50, U.S.C.A. App. § 462. As a result of such judgment, defendant Rhyne was sentenced to three years imprisonment.
On July 13, 1966, Rhyne was reclassified from II-S to I-A by his local selective service board, Board No. 78, Chicago, Illinois. The apparent basis for this…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- William Chernekoff, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Russell Lee Massey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Albert H. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by17 opinions
- United States v. Sally A. Papia, Russell J. Enea, Joseph v. Basile, and Maximillion J. AdonnisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Henry Eugene WebbCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- State v. PetkusSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
- United States v. Henry Bessesen and Buni BessesenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Charles Douglas ChaudronCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
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