Legal Opinion
Fein v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 7
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 23, 1970No. 626, Docket 33737PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLUMENFELD, District Judge.
Appellant is a doctor of medicine. While obtaining his education, he was classified II-S (student deferment), and upon graduation and while serving as an intern, he was classified II-A (occupational deferment). In September 1967, while still II-A, he wrote to the local board stating his conscientious objection to war and requesting the appropriate forms. He filed an application for a IO (conscientious objector) classification and appeared before the local board. Finding that Fein did not qualify for a 1-0 “at that time,” the board retained him in his II-A status. In…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Oestereich v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 11Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Falbo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by14 opinions
- Arlo Tatum, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Bernard Williams v. William P. Rogers, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee v. HooverDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- John Henry Wright v. Dee Ingold, as Acting Director of the Selective Service SystemCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Gerson Grosfeld v. Dr. Harold P. Morris, Gerson Grosfeld v. Maj. James R. McCarterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.