Jones v. Perkins

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1918-01-07

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Mr. Chief Justice White delivered the opinion of the court. Jones, the appellant, was arrested under a warrant charging him with a failure to register as required by the Act of Congress of May 18, 1917, known as the Selective Draft Law, (c. 15, 40 Stat. 76 ), and after a hearing by a United States Commissioner was committe…

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