HEFLIN v. SANFORD

No. 11009.

142 F.2d 798 (1944)

HEFLIN v. SANFORD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for appellant.

M. Neil Andrews, U. S. Atty., and Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, being subject to the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S. C.A.Appendix, § 301 et seq., was classified by his local board in IV-E as a conscientious objector, and ordered to report to a designated camp for work of national importance under civilian direction. He did not so report and was indicted, convicted, and imprisoned in the penitentiary. He seeks release by writ of habeas corpus on the broad ground that his...

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