Eagles v. Samuels
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Issue
Holding
Civilian panel could properly determine that defendant failed to establish right to preministerial deferment under Selective Service Act.
Citation
329 U.S. 304
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State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
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Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
U.S. ex rel. Samuels v. Pearson, 151 F.2d 801 (3d Cir. 1945), rev'd sub nom. Eagles v. U.S. ex rel. Samuels, 329 U.S. 304 (1946), and rev'd sub nom. Eagles v. U. S. ex rel. Horowitz, 329 U.S. 317 (1946)