Legal Opinion · Dissent

United States v. George Llewellyn Jones, III

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 24, 1972No. 71-1251Published

1DissentGerald McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge

The current court opinion here while in the essence of good faith, counte*458nances the miscarriage of justice which came about by the mistaken view of the attorney for the plaintiff before the Supreme Court to the effect that a prima facie case of conscientious objection had been made out by appellant. All of the reported case law on the subject is to the contrary. See our earlier opinion in this suit, 456 F.2d 627 (1972) which spread out for all to see that appellant never did present and never in reality claimed to have made a legitimate conscientious objector prima facie statement. He, his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. BurlichDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  2. United States v. George Llewellyn Jones, IIICourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972

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