UNITED STATES v. ROMANO


103 F.Supp. 597 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. ROMANO.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., New York City (Louis Grossman, Daniel H. Greenberg and Silvo J. Mollo, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N. Y., for defendant.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

Defendant was indicted under 50 U.S. C.A.Appendix, § 462 for failing to take one step forward, thereby refusing to be inducted into the United States Army.

The case was tried without a jury and upon the trial the following facts developed. Defendant, who was born on May 1, 1929, is a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses sect. Early in May, 1949 he received a Selective Service questionnaire which he answered on May 13, 1949...

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