GONZALES v. UNITED STATES

No. 69.

348 U.S. 407 (1955)

GONZALES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

John F. Davis argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Olney, Beatrice Rosenberg and Carl H. Imlay.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is another prosecution under 62 Stat. 622, 50 U. S. C. App. § 462 (a), for refusal to submit to induction into the armed services. The only question necessary to the decision of this case is whether petitioner, claiming exemption because of conscientious objections to participation in war, was entitled to receive a copy of the recommendation made by the Department of Justice to the Appeal Board under...

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