UNITED STATES v. MASON

No. 12869.

408 F.2d 1326 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Roger Zaylor MASON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Cabell, Jr., Richmond, Va. (White, Roberts, Cabell & Paris, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Michael Morchower, Asst. U. S. Atty. (C. V. Spratley, Jr., U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, WINTER, and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Roger Zaylor Mason was granted ministerial exemption from the draft as a Pioneer of the Jehovah's Witness sect. When he ceased his activity as a Pioneer and listed his principal occupation as automobile mechanic the Board reclassified him 1 A, and subsequently accorded him classification as a conscientious objector. Upon his refusal to report for civilian work in lieu of military service he was charged and convicted of a violation of 50 U.S.C.A. App. 456...

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