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Johnson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1942No. 12074PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for failing to report for induction into service in violation of Section 11 of the Selective Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix. § 311.

After duly registering, appellant filed his questionnaire on the ordinary form' with the Local Board. In this questionnaire, he stated (under “Series VIII — Minister, or Student Preparing for the Ministry”)' that “I am not a minister of religion”; and (under “Series X — Conscientious Objection to War”) that he was conscientiously opposed both to “combatant” and to “noncombatant” service. Thereupon,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cochran v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  2. Gurera v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  3. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. BanionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  5. Holmes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. United States v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  2. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  3. Affronti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  4. Mellor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
  5. Goff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943

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