Sicurella v. United States

Sicurella v. United States

Argued February 1, 1955
Decided March 14, 1955
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348 U.S. 385 (more)

75 S. Ct. 403; 99 L. Ed. 436; 1955 U.S. LEXIS 1079
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Sicurella v. United States, 348 U.S. 385 (1955), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that willingness to fight in "theocratic" wars does not disqualify a Jehovah's Witness who would otherwise be eligible for exemption as a conscientious objector.

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