United States v. Jewell

KLOEB, District Judge.

Defendant is charged on one count with refusal to submit to induction into the armed forces at Toledo, Ohio, on December 10, 1952. He reported at the induction station but refused to step forward. After his Local Board No. 75 had classified him 1-0 (conscientious objector available for noncombatant service only), a classification that he had previously applied for, he carried his case to the Board of Appeals where the classification of the Local Board was affirmed. Thereupon, he requested General Hershey to appeal his case to the President and the Presidential Appeal…