BRONEMANN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12502-12504.

138 F.2d 333 (1943)

BRONEMANN v. UNITED STATES (three cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 28, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Mundt, of Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellants.

George Philip, U. S. Atty., of Sioux Falls, S. D. (John T. Heffron, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Deadwood, S. D., and Leo P. Flynn, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Sioux Falls, S. D., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOODROUGH, THOMAS, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The appellants are able-bodied men, capable of bearing arms in defense of the country and subject to the provisions of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix § 301 et seq. They duly registered under the terms of the Act but claimed to be entitled to classification in Class IV-D on the ground that they were ordained ministers of religion in that they were "ordained ministers of Jehovah's Witnesses." Their...

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