United States of America, Appellee, v. Thomas Lewis Doran, Jr., Appellant, 438 F.2d 535 (4th Cir. 1971)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - 438 F.2d 535 (4th Cir. 1971) Argued September 14, 1970
Decided March 23, 1971

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, at Roanoke; Ted Dalton, Judge.

Francis Guthrie Gordon, III, Charlottesville, Va. (John Lowe, Charlottesville, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Birg E. Sergent, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Leigh B. Hanes, Jr., U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, BRYAN and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:


On the authority of the recent decision in Gillette v. United States, 401 U.S. 437, 91 S. Ct. 828, 28 L. Ed. 2d 168 (March 8, 1971), the conviction of Thomas Lewis Doran, Jr., for refusal to accept induction into the Armed Services in violation of 50 U.S.C.App. § 462, is affirmed.

Affirmed.

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