Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Confield v. Tillson
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided April 30, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 1535PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.
Petitioner seeks release from military service as a conscientious objector. He was inducted into the Army in March, 1969, and underwent Basic Combat Training at Fort Dix, receiving a rating of excellent in conduct and efficiency. He was assigned to the Signal School at Fort Gordon in July of the same year.
On October 1, 1969, Private Confield applied for discharge on conscientious objectorship grounds. His application ended its journey through channels on January 21, 1970, when the Conscientious Objector Review Board concurred in the disapproval of same. It said that…
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