United States v. Douglas James Farrell

Farrell was indicted and convicted in the distict court for violation of 50 U.S. C. App. § 462, refusing to submit to induction into the military service. On appeal, Farrell asserts numerous errors in his classification process. We affirm.

1. Refusal to Reopen to Consider C. O. Claim.

Farrell asserts that the local board’s refusal to reopen his I-A classification to consider his conscientious objector claim was improper and a denial of due process. Farrell did not assert a claim of conscientious objector status until after his induction order had been mailed. Thus, the board was without…