U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1971

Randall J. Dennison, and v. Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided March 12, 1971 · Chambers, Koelsch, Browning, Judges-

438 F.2d 533; 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 11388 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Counsel

Croil Anderson (argued) and Michael H. Rosen, of Schroeter, Jackson, Gold-mark & Bender, Seattle, Wash., for appellant., Dean C. Smith, U. S. Atty. (argued), Smithmoore P. Myers, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for appellee.

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Opinion

PER CURIAM:

The final order of the district court dismissing Dennison’s petition is affirmed.

We regard all of the unnecessary proceeding of Dennison through the local draft board as surplusage.

We hold Johnson v. Laird, 9 Cir., 435 F.2d 493, applicable and dispositive of this case.

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