Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Secor Corliss, United States of America v. Fred August Heise, United States of America v. Walter Herold

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 22, 1960No. 151-153, Dockets 25706-25708PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from judgments of the District Court for the Southern District of New York convicting appellants, who claim to be conscientious objectors, of refusing to submit to induction into the armed forces of the United States, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix § 462. Each appellant was sentenced for a year and a day. The facts are stated in Judge Murphy’s reasoned opinion, 173 F.Supp. 677 (1959); we shall refer only to such as are required for disposition of the appeals.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Witmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Falbo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Havana Madrid Restaurant Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by93 opinions

  1. United States v. David Arthur GeareyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  2. Clay v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Cassius Marsellus Clay, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. United States v. Arno Sascha JakobsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. United States v. Claude James, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969

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