UNITED STATES v. SHEVENELL

Crim. No. 70-17.

310 F.Supp. 1069 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. Roger Pierre SHEVENELL, Jr.

United States District Court, D. Maine, S. D.

March 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Mills, U. S. Atty., Edward G. Hudon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Me., Col. Clarence R. Harris, Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff.

Cushman D. Anthony, Portland, Me., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

GIGNOUX, District Judge.

Roger Pierre Shevenell, Jr. was indicted for refusing to submit to induction into the armed forces of the United States in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a) (1967). At his trial by the Court without a jury, his principal defense was that his Selective Service Board applied an erroneous legal standard in denying his request for classification as a conscientious objector. Sicurella v. United...

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