SHEATS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4852.

215 F.2d 746 (1954)

John Albert SHEATS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

September 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N. Y. (W. H. Erickson, Denver, Colo., was with him on the brief), for appellant.

Robert D. Inman, Asst. U. S. Atty. Boulder, Colo. (Donald E. Kelley, U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., was with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON and MURRAH, Circuit Judges, and KENNEDY, District Judge.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The information in this case charged that John Albert Sheats refused to submit to induction into the military service, in violation of title 1, section 12, Selective Service Act of 1948, as amended, 62 Stat. 604, 65 Stat. 75, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 462. The jury found the accused guilty; the court sentenced him to imprisonment for a term of five years; he appealed; and for convenience, subsequent reference will be made to him as the registrant...

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