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BOWLES v. UNITED STATES

No. 589.

319 U.S. 33 (1943)

BOWLES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 3, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Osmond K. Fraenkel for petitioner.

Assistant Attorney General Berge, with whom Solicitor General Fahy and Mr. Richard S. Salant were on the brief, for the United States.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has been convicted in the district court of violating § 11 of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 54 Stat. 885, in that he failed to respond to an order of his draft board to report for induction into the Army. On the trial, he set up as a defense that he was entitled to exemption from the draft as a conscientious objector under the provisions of § 5 (g) of the Act; that he had...

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