Rheingans v. Clark

ORDER

PECKHAM, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed this action for a preliminary injunction enjoining the defendants from ordering him to report for civilian work as a conscientious objector. He contends his local Selective Service Board erred in refusing to reopen and consider his classification and alleges that he is entitled to deferment for hardship to or dependency of his parents in a III-A classification rather than his current I-O.

The defendants contend this court lacks jurisdiction over this matter and further claim the local board acted properly in refusing to reopen the plaintiff’s…