UNITED STATES v. DYSON

No. 72-1889 Summary Calendar.

469 F.2d 735 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nathaniel DYSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Louis Adams, Albany, Ga. (Court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

William J. Schloth, U. S. Atty., Earl W. Carson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

On June 17, 1969, the personnel managers of the Delaware State Hospital in Farnburst, Delaware, expected to augment their staff by the addition of conscientious objector Nathaniel Dyson who was assigned to the hospital by his local draft board in Albany, Georgia. Dyson thwarted their hopes and plans when he failed to show.

Although the Georgia state headquarters for the Selective Service System suggested on September 26, 1969, that...

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