UNITED STATES v. BOWEN

No. 17409.

414 F.2d 1268 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George Anderson BOWEN, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1969.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. McMahon, Lum, Biunno & Tompkins, Newark, for appellant.

Elliot Scher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, David M. Satz, Jr., U. S. Atty., Newark, on the brief, for appellee.

Before HASTIE, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and STAHL, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAHL, Circuit Judge

George Anderson Bowen, Jr., claiming to be a conscientious objector, was sentenced to five years imprisonment, the maximum term,1 for failing to report for induction scheduled for December 29, 1965, in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462.2 A motion for a new trial or for a judgment of acquittal was denied. The following is a summary of the facts of this...

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