Arlo Tatum, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of Defense

444 F.2d 947

144 U.S.App.D.C. 72

Arlo TATUM, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors,

et al., Appellants,

v.

Melvin R. LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al.

No. 24203.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Argued Jan. 20, 1971.

Decided April 27, 1971.

Mr. Frank Askin, Newark, N.J., of the bar of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Melvin L. Wulf, New York City, and Lawrence Speiser, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants. Mrs. Hope Beth Eastman, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Mr.…