UNITED STATES v. BAIRD

No. 19932.

427 F.2d 521 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Edgar BAIRD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Blackwell, Covington, La., for appellant.

Frank S. Spies, Grand Rapids, Mich., for appellee; John Milanowski, U. S. Atty., Frank S. Spies, Asst. U. S. Atty., Grand Rapids, Mich., on brief.

Before EDWARDS, McCREE, and COMBS, Circuit Judges.


COMBS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of violating the Selective Service Act by failing to comply with an order to perform civilian work under a 1-O classification. Appellant has sought exemption from the draft repeatedly and on various grounds. He first claimed exemption because of dependency of his mother and sister, and was for a time classified 3-A. He subsequently filed for conscientious objector...

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