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Julita David Robertson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 5, 1968No. 25099PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUBIN, District Judge:

Appealing from his conviction for failure to report for civilian work as a conscientious objector pursuant to an order of his Selective Service Board,1 2Julita David Robertson asserts that the Board improperly refused to grant him a ministerial exemption. He urges that the Board’s actions violate the Selective Service Regulations, and he contends, additionally, that the procedural provisions of the Selective Service Act and Regulations violate the Constitution.

The Board dealt considerately with Robertson, and it apparently relied upon the advice of State Headquarters in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Rock Island, Arkansas & Louisiana Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Cassius Marsellus Clay, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Mulloy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Julita David Robertson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Ardith Alvin Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Richard Leslie WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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