Word: boudin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...substantiate the existence of the anti-draft conspiracy. The lawyers pressed particularly to discredit the government's depiction of the alleged conspiracy's size. "Anything that happened within the nation--I would assume all 50 states--could come with in the purview of this indictment," St. Clair said. Leonard Boudin, Spock's sad-eyed attorney, was particularly critical of the indictment's supposed vagueness...
REPLYING for the government, Wall scoffed at the defense's insistence on knowing who the co-conspirators were and which men had been enticed into breaking the law. "All Mr. Boudin has to do is go to the Bureau of the Census and ask for the name of every male person between 18 and 35 and he'll know who's been counselled," Wall said...
...reply to a request by Leonard Boudin, Spock's attorney, for more particulars, assistant U.S. attorney John Wall told the court: "All Mr. Boudin has to do is go to the Bureau of the Census and ask for the name of every male person between 18 and 35, and he'll know who's been counselled" to break Selective Service laws...
...Boudin and other defense attorneys claimed that Wall's words were a virtual admission that both the indictment and the statute allegedly violated were too broad...
...Boudin, too, insisted that no substantive crime had been alleged, and that the five were being prosecuted only for speech in the form of public opposition to the war and the draft...