REESE v. UNITED STATES

No. 14596.

225 F.2d 766 (1955)

Jerry Lee REESE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. B. Tietz, Los Angeles, Cal., Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant.

Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., James S. Eddy, Sacramento, Cal., Richard H. Foster, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE and ORR, Circuit Judges.


BONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was indicted on July 21, 1954 and tried and convicted without a jury under a single count charging that he failed to report to his local draft board for instructions to proceed to a place of employment for the purpose of civilian work contributing to the maintenance of the national health, safety and interest. His local draft board had classified him as 1-A. On appeal to the Appeal Board that board classified him 1-O, i. e., conscientious...

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