United States v. Victor Samuel Kamber

SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction following a jury verdict of guilty on the charge that defendant Kamber “willfully and knowingly was a party to the making of a false statement [to selective service] bearing upon his classification for service in the Armed Forces of the United States” in violation of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a).

Defendant registered in 1961 with his local board in Chicago. After being initially classified I-A in 1964, he obtained various deferments until June 20, 1968 when he was reclassified I-A. He appealed the reclassification which was affirmed by the…