United States v. David Nathaniel Norman

Appellant appeals from an order of the district court denying his motion to set aside the judgment of conviction, and for permission to withdraw his plea of guilty to the charge of violating the Universal Military Training and Service Act by refusing to perform civilian work as ordered by the Selective Service System, Local Board No. 118, Gardena, California, after appellant had been classified 1-0 [conscientious objector.]

Following his refusal to perform civilian work, appellant was indicted for the offense above stated. At the time of his arraignment the district court appointed counsel to…