Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Anthony MacIel
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 15, 1972No. 72-2403PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOLOMON, District Judge:
Maciel appeals his conviction for refusing to submit to induction. 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a).
Maciel registered with his local board in Reno, Nevada, in 1967, and the board classified him I-A in December, 1968. The Armed Forces Entrance Examining Station (AFEES) examined Maciel on April 8, 1969, and gave him special hearing tests in September, 1969. AFEES found Maciel physically fit for induction.
On October 10, 1969, Maciel’s physician sent President Nixon two letters saying that Maciel had hearing problems and was under medication. The physician recommended that Maciel…
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