GATCHELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 20773.

378 F.2d 287 (1967)

Dale Lynn GATCHELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Hood, Kenneth A. MacDonald, MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, Wash., Robert A. Bennett, Willner, Bennett, Leonard & Burns, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Richard C. Helgeson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, HAMLEY and MERRILL, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

Dale Lynn Gatchell, claiming that he was entitled to complete exemption from military service because he was a minister of religion, sought a IV-D classification under the Universal Military Training and Service Act (Act), 62 Stat. 604 et seq. (1948), 50 U.S.C. App. § 451 et seq. (1964). His local board denied the request and classified Gatchell I-O, a conscientious objector opposed to combatant or non-combatant service in the armed forces...

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