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UNITED STATES v. DOUGLASS

No. 15201.

456 F.2d 268 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Tony Gerard DOUGLASS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

March 2, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Murphy, Jr. and Carroll & Murphy, Baltimore, Md., on brief for appellant.

George Beall, U. S. Atty., and John G. Sakellaris, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and CRAVEN and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from a conviction for refusal to submit to induction into the armed forces, Douglass claims that he should have been granted an exemption from service as a conscientious objector because of his beliefs as a Black Muslim. Although Douglass never presented his claim to his local Selective Service Board, raising it for the first time on the day he was to have been inducted, both sides have sought to...

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