PITT v. UNITED STATES

No. 18644.

378 F.2d 608 (1967)

Allen James PITT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

May 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Foote, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Robert H. Kubie, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee and filed brief with Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo.

Before MATTHES, MEHAFFY and LAY, Circuit Judges.


MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

Allen James Pitt, sometimes referred to as defendant, was convicted upon his plea of guilty under an indictment charging a violation of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C. § 462 et seq.

Pitt is a Jehovah's Witness and was classified by his draft board as I-O (conscientious objector). After exhaustion of his administrative remedies, Pitt was ordered by his local draft board to report to it on June 1, 1966...

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