UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 16023.

384 F.2d 781 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy Joe X. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

July 31, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance L. Pitts, Milwaukee, Wis., for appellant.

James B. Brennan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SCHNACKENBERG and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Jones was convicted in the district court by the judge, without a jury, of wilfully refusing to submit to induction at the Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Station at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. A sentence of two years was imposed. He has appealed. We affirm.

When Jones registered for the draft on August 4, 1961, he claimed to be a conscientious objector but was told to wait until he was...

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