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Smith v. Leach

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 8, 1972
468 F.2d 624 (5th Cir. 1972)

Opinion

No. 27659.

November 8, 1972.

Howard Moore, Jr., Peter E. Rindskopf, Charles Morgan, Jr., Reber F. Boult, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Allen L. Chancey, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Wayman G. Sherrer, U.S. Atty., Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen. of Ga., Atlanta, Ga., Robert V. Zener, Patricia S. Baptiste, Attys., William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Div., Donald Horowitz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, SIMPSON, MORGAN, CLARK, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


It having been made known to the court that appellant Smith has been granted a dependency deferment and is not eligible for induction under current Selective Service policies, the appeal in this cause is dismissed as moot.


Summaries of

Smith v. Leach

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 8, 1972
468 F.2d 624 (5th Cir. 1972)
Case details for

Smith v. Leach

Case Details

Full title:REVEREND TOMMIE R. SMITH, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Nov 8, 1972

Citations

468 F.2d 624 (5th Cir. 1972)

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