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BURWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 5049.

137 F.2d 155 (1943)

BURWELL v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

July 26, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. X. Parsons, of Roanoke, Va. (Showalter, Parsons, Kuyk & Staples, of Roanoke, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

F. S. Tavenner, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Woodstock, Va., and Howard C. Gilmer, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Pulaski, Va. (Wendell Berge, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Nathan T. Elliff, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before DOBIE and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges, and MOORE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, John Edward Burwell, Jr., was indicted, tried and convicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia for a violation of the Selective Service and Training Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 311, in that he knowingly hindered and interfered by force with the administration of that Act. A sentence of sixteen months imprisonment was imposed upon him.

Dr. F. Clyde Bedsaul, the official doctor for the...

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