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REA v. McDONALD

No. 11374.

153 F.2d 190 (1946)

REA v. McDONALD, Warden.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 25, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Tom S. Williams, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

Steve M. King, U. S. Atty., of Beaumont, Tex., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 25, 1946. See 66 S.Ct. 820.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, one of Jehovah's Witnesses who claimed exemption as an ordained minister of religion but was by the Local Board and Appeal Board classed 1-A, obeyed the Board's order to report for induction, took the physical examination, and was accepted, but finally refused to be inducted. For this refusal he was indicted in a district...

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