United States v. Jerome Solomon

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Jerome Solomon was convicted of violating the Selective Service Act of 1967, 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a), by failing to repoi’t to his local selective service board for civilian work as a conscientious objector. On appeal Solomon poses this question: Did the local board deprive the defendant of his Constitutional rights to due process, equal protection of the law and freedom of religion when it refused to reopen the classification to consider whether or not defendant was entitled to a ministerial exemption from selective service? Finding that the local board acted within its…