United States v. Peter Scott Clifford

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

OPINION

Clifford was convicted of failing to submit to induction into the armed forces, 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a). We affirm.

The pertinent facts are these:

Over a period of about a year, Clifford completed 20 hours of study at a junior college in Bakersfield, California. On November 3, 1970, he was classified I-A by his local board. He did not appeal this classification. Shortly thereafter, the board received a certificate from Pierce College in Los Angeles, stating that Clifford was enrolled for 12% units as a first year student. The certificate states “Submission of this…