Sicurella v. United States
- Sicurella v. United States
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Litigants=Sicurella v. United States
ArgueDate=February 1
ArgueYear=1955
DecideDate=March 14
DecideYear=1955
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USVol=348
USPage=385
Citation=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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