Johnston v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1956-05-21

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Mr. Justice Reed delivered the opinion of the Court. These two cases concern the prosecution of three defendants for violations of the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act. 50 U. S. C. App. § 451 et seq. We must determine the proper venue for the trial of these crimes. Defendants Johnston and Sokol resided in the Western Judicial District of Pennsylvania and…

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