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EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 10393.

145 F.2d 678 (1944)

EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 2, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. L. Wirin, of Los Angeles, Cal. (Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant.

Charles H. Carr, U. S. Atty., and James M. Carter and Betty Marshall Graydon, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before WILBUR, DENMAN, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment sentencing appellant to one year in the penitentiary upon conviction on an indictment charging that appellant, having been classified by his local selective service board as a conscientious objector — that is Class IV-E — did knowingly and wilfully refuse to report for work of national importance, he having been ordered so to do by his selective service board.

Appellant claims that he has...

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