LEHR v. UNITED STATES

No. 10646.

139 F.2d 919 (1943)

LEHR v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Golding, of Houston, for appellant.

Douglas W. McGregor, U. S. Atty., and William R. Eckhardt, III, and Joseph W. Cash, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


WALLER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a male citizen of the United States, thirty-two years of age, a chiropractor, and a married man without children, considering himself essential to the health of the community, chose to follow his own notions about his obligations for military service and to disregard the holding of the Local and Appeal Boards to the contrary. He refused to report for induction when ordered. Prosecution, trial, conviction, sentence, and this appeal...

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