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CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 6906.

221 F.2d 454 (1955)

Clifton Charles CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1955.

Argued April 13, 1955.

On Rehearing April 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Myers, Rockville, Md., for appellant.

Beverly A. Davis, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Rocky Mount, Va., and John Strickler, U. S. Atty., Roanoke, Va. (Thomas J. Wilson, Harrisonburg, Va., and Benjamin F. Sutherland, Asst. U. S. Attys., Clintwood, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal in a criminal case in which appellant was convicted of failing to report for induction into the military service of the United States, in violation of the terms of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix § 462. Appellant claims to be a conscientious objector. He admits that he was denied this classification by the draft board and that he failed to report for induction when ordered; but he contends...

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