United States v. Nugent

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep346/usrep346001/usrep346001.pdf

Holding

Conscientious objector refusing to submit to induction into armed services has not shown the statute to be unconstitutional; Selective Service not required to disclose full FBI file on claimants.

Citation

346 U.S. 1

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

U.S. v. Nugent, 200 F.2d 46 (2d Cir. 1952), rev'd, 346 U.S. 1 (1953)

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