UNITED STATES v. THOMAS

No. 71-1262 Summary Calendar.

453 F.2d 1089 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Lee THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Kanzer, Miami, Fla. (court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., by Arthur W. Tifford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Edward Lee Thomas appeals from a conviction for refusing to be inducted into the Armed Forces under the Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 462. A jury found Thomas guilty and the Court sentenced him to thirty months' imprisonment. On appeal Thomas assigns as error alleged violations of constitutional rights by his Local Board which declined to change his I-A classification and grant registrant conscientious

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