United States of America Ex Rel. Lowell Peter Iverson v. Col. Wayne Rhodes

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which challenged an order requiring him to report for civilian work.

Petitioner, who is in class 1-0 as a conscientious objector, received random selection number 137 in the 1970 lottery system. Because his number was reached in 1970 but he had not received an order to report, he was placed in the extended priority selection group. If he had not received an order to report before April 1, 1971, he would have been placed in the second priority selection group under 32 C.F.R. § 1631.7(d)…