WELLS v. UNITED STATES

No. 11605.

158 F.2d 932 (1946)

WELLS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 3, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Tom S. Williams, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

J. M. Burnett, U. S. Atty., and Henry W. Moursund, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., both of San Antonio, Tex., and Holvey Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., of El Paso, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied March 3, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 867.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

A jury being waived, the appellant was tried and convicted by the court below for failure to report to his local board for induction into the armed forces of the United States, in violation of 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 311.

On November 30, 1942, the appellant filed his completed questionnaire with his local draft board in Leon County, Texas, where he was then living...

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