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UNITED STATES v. OWENS

No. 28509.

431 F.2d 349 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Quinton OWENS, Defendant Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Matthews, Miami, Fla., (Court Appointed) for defendant-appellant; Robert Quinton Owens, pro se.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Jose E. Martinez, Neal R. Sonnett, U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Robert Q. Owens was convicted by a jury of wilfully and knowingly failing to register with the Selective Service. He does not dispute that the evidence was sufficient to support a conviction for the crime charged in the indictment but contends that the indictment failed to state a criminal offense. Finding against him on this and all other issues raised, we affirm the conviction.

Owens was required by law to register with the Selective...

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