BATES v. UNITED STATES

No. 15057.

216 F.2d 130 (1954)

Walker Dale Boston BATES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

G. Thomas Eisele, Asst. U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark. (Osro Cobb, U. S. Atty, Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and THOMAS and COLLET, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of refusing to submit to induction into the armed forces of the United States. The case was tried to the court and a jury and at the close of the government's evidence appellant, whom we shall refer to as defendant, moved for a judgment of acquittal on the grounds that:

(1) There is no evidence to show that defendant is guilty as charged in the indictment.

(2) The Government...

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