BISHOP v. UNITED STATES

No. 22795.

412 F.2d 1064 (1969)

Wayne Myron BISHOP, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Mussehl (argued), Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

William H. Rubidge, Asst. U. S. Atty., (argued), Eugene G. Cushing, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge of the United States Court of Claims, and HAMLEY and ELY, Circuit Judges.


ELY, Circuit Judge:

Bishop appeals his conviction for having refused to submit to induction under the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. He asserts that the Selective Service System applied erroneous standards and that, accordingly, the denial of his conscientious objector claim for exemption was without a "basis in fact." The District Court specifically rejected these contentions, and...

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