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UNITED STATES v. FLAKOWICZ

Nos. 172-176.

146 F.2d 874 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. FLAKOWICZ, and four other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Carl A. Mears, of New Haven, Conn., on the brief for Arpaia), for appellants.

Nathan T. Elliff, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (T. Vincent Quinn, U. S. Atty., and Vine H. Smith and Matthew F. Fagan, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief for the United States; Robert P. Butler, U. S. Atty., of Hartford, Conn., and Thomas J. Dodd, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., on the brief for Myrl E. Alexander, Warden, and Francis Biddle, Atty. Gen.), for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, SIMONS, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

These separate appeals were heard together and may be disposed of likewise upon the single issue they present. They are all cases of members of the religious order of Jehovah's Witnesses who sought exemption from selective service as regular and duly ordained ministers under 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 305(d), and who were classified for service by their respective draft boards against their objections and appeals...

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