Legal Opinion

Ex parte Kelley

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided January 7, 1943No. Civ. No. 1652PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McCOLLOCH, District Judge.

Petitioner, married, was given deferred classification “by reason of dependency”; having requested the “Special Form for Conscientious Objectors”, he claimed exemption from all service under military authority.- With his questionnaire and the conscientious objector form petitioner filed • a detailed statement of his beliefs, together with some literature, including a tract entitled “Neutrality”, published by Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, Inc. Petitioner attached to his questionnaire a printed card signed by J. C. Rutherford, President of the Society, certifying…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Waley v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. United States v. GriemeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  5. Drumheller v. Berks County Local Board No. 1Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bronemann v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943

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