MEREDITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 7436.

247 F.2d 622 (1957)

Richard Eugene MEREDITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Richard M. Welling, Charlotte, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

J. M. Baley, Jr., U. S. Atty., Marshall, N. C. (Hugh E. Monteith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sylva, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER, SOBELOFF, and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge.

This is a companion case to Blalock v. United States, 247 F.2d 615. Like Blalock, the defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence for failure to submit to induction in the armed forces. As in the other case, questions are raised as to the legality of the classification given and the withholding of the F.B.I. reports on this defendant's case.

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