PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
Griffin, a member of Jehovah's witnesses, was granted conscientious objector status by his Selective Service Board. At a jury trial in the District Court he was convicted for failure to report as a conscientious objector for civilian service at a State hospital in lieu of military service, in violation of 50 U.S. C. App. § 462.
A prison sentence of five years was imposed by the District Judge. Griffin appeals.
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