UNITED STATES v. BEAVER

No. 8572.

309 F.2d 273 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Charles Henry BEAVER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1962.

Certiorari Denied January 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Harold W. Gavin, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert H. Cowen, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN and BELL, Circuit Judges, and BARKSDALE, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied January 7, 1963. See 83 S.Ct. 505.

ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Conscientious objector (Jehovah's Witness) Charles Henry Beaver appeals his conviction of refusing to be inducted into the military forces as ordered by his local draft board pursuant to the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C. Appendix, §§ 451, 462(a). At trial the Court found he had adopted his beliefs...

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