OWENS v. UNITED STATES

No. 9910.

396 F.2d 540 (1968)

John Daniel OWENS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied November 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Rizley, Tulsa, Okl., for appellant.

Hubert H. Bryant, Tulsa, Okl. (Lawrence A. McSoud and Robert P. Santee, Tulsa, Okl., with him on brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and SETH, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied November 12, 1968. See 89 S.Ct. 299.

MURRAH, Chief Judge.

Appellant Owens, a Jehovah's Witness, was classified by his local draft board as I-O, a conscientious objector opposed to combatant or noncombatant service in the Armed Forces. He subsequently requested a IV-D reclassification as a minister of religion, exempting him from all training and military service whatsoever. 50 U.S.C.A. App. § 456 (g). His local Board denied his request...

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