Harris v. Ross

WALLER, Circuit Judge.

The facts are accurately stated by the Court below. 1

Under the Selective Training and Service Act every able-bodied male citizen between the ages of eighteen and forty-five is liable for training and service in the military forces of the United States unless he is otherwise excepted by the Act. Only those are exempt by the Act who are “regular or duly ordained ministers of religion, and students who are preparing for the ministry in theological or divinity schools recognized as such for more than one year prior to the date of enactment of this Act.” Paragraph (d), Sec.…