Cox v. United States (332 U.S. 442)

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Cox v. United States (332 U.S. 442) (1947)
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Cox v. United States, 332 U.S. 442 (1947), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States found that courts have limited scope of review over board's classification of Jehovah's Witness as conscientious objector rather than minister.

901851Cox v. United States (332 U.S. 442) — Syllabus
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Douglas
Murphy

United States Supreme Court

332 U.S. 442

Cox  v.  United States (332 U.S. 442)

 Argued: Oct. 14, 15, 1947. --- Decided: Nov 24, 1947

See 333 U.S. 830, 68 S.Ct. 449.

Mr. Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N.Y., for petitioners.

Mr. Irving S. Shapiro, of Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Mr. Justice REED announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion in which The CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice JACKSON, and Mr. Justice BURTON join.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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