The supreme court refuses to hear Da Costa v. Laird, upholding the conviction of United states Army conscript Ernest Da Costa (constitutionalist-patriot), who refused orders to fight in the Vietnamese-American War because the war had not been declared by CONgress.
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“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
Howard Zinn, “Law and Justice,” The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy, (New York: Seven Stories Press, 1997), 367, 385.
DA COSTA v. LAIRD :: 405 U.S. 979 (1972) :: Justia US Supreme Court Center
supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/405/979/