JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 24565.

387 F.2d 909 (1968)

Nathan Tony JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Blackwell, Covington, La., for appellant.

Tyrus R. Atkinson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Floyd M. Buford, U. S. Atty., for appellee, Daniel O. Omer, Gen. Counsel, Selective Service System, Robert T. Hays, Colonel, U.S.M.C. Asst. Gen. Counsel, Macon, Ga., of counsel.

Before COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and HANNAY, District Judge.


HANNAY, District Judge:

The appeal is from a conviction for failure to report for purposes of a civilian work assignment pursuant to a duly authorized order of Appellant's local Selective Service Board. The offense is in violation of the federal Universal Military Training and Service Act, Title 50, U.S.C.A.App. Section 462.

The right of trial by jury was effectively waived by the Appellant and all issues, of law and of fact, were by his request submitted...

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