United States v. Fratrick

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from his conviction of a charge of violation of the Selective Service and Training Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 301 et seq., by failure to report for assignment to work of national importance. As a defense he urged his wrongful classification by the Local Board as a conscientious objector instead of as an ordained minister, and the invalidity of the order of induction.

It is now so firmly established that under the provisions of the Selective Service Act, Congress has not authorized judicial review of the propriety of a Board’s classification in…