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UNITED STATES v. BURNS

No. 71-1185.

450 F.2d 44 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Frances BURNS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Allen Spurgeon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo. (James L. Treece, U. S. Atty., and Gordon L. Allott, Jr., First Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Albert B. Dawkins, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Burns, a registrant under the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, was duly classified as a conscientious objector opposed to military service, combatant or noncombatant. He was ordered to report at a designated place to perform appropriate civilian work in lieu of military service. He appeals from a conviction on a charge of knowingly and wilfully refusing and failing to comply with the order. The substance of the contentions...

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