Legal Opinion
Seaman David Alfred Tellez v. John Chaffee, Secretary of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1972No. 72-1118PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
The Appellant applied for Discharge from the Navy claiming conscientious objector status resulting from a post enlistment fixing or crystallization of views and beliefs. His application was fortified with favorable findings of sincerity of belief and recommendations from the Navy Chaplain and Psychiatric Clinic.
The application with its supporting data was in turn reviewed by Appellant’s immediate Commanding Officer and the Commanding Officer, Navy & Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, each recommending that he “be classified as a Conscientious Objector.”
A reviewing Board in the Bureau of…
2Cited by4 opinions
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