Marsano v. Laird

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

The question presented on this appeal is whether a second-year graduate student is entitled by law to be deferred until the end of the academic year after he has received an order to report for induction during that year. Michael Marsano is, and has been since September 1967, a full-time graduate student at Columbia University, New York City, New York. During the 1967-68 academic year he was deferred as a graduate student under Section 6(h) (2) of the Selective Service Act of 1967, but he has never received an undergraduate deferment pursuant to Section 6(h) (1) of such…