Jesus M. Olvera v. United States

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Indicted and convicted for refusing to perform, as a • conscientious objector, civilian work in the Texas State Hospital at Austin which he had been ordered by his local board to do, defendant, appealing from the sentence of two years in the penitentiary imposed upon him for disobeying the order, is here putting forward two grounds for the reversal of the judgment.

The first ground is that appellant was deprived of due process in that the board wrongfully denied him a hearing upon his request to reopen his classification and reclassify him as a full time minister, and…