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UNITED STATES v. CAMARA

No. 71-1222.

451 F.2d 1122 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Steven Antone CAMARA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Haber, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, for appellant.

William A. Brown, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Herbert F. Travers, Jr., U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, and BREITENSTEIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted in a jury-waived trial of refusing to comply with his draft board's order to report for induction, in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. His major contention is that his refusal to be inducted was not wilful, since he alleges that he reasonably believed, under the law of this circuit prior to Ehlert v. United States, 402 U.S. 99, 91 S.Ct. 1319, 28 L.Ed.2d 625 (1971), that his local...

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