Document: 389 U.S. 20 88 S.Ct. 3 19 L.Ed.2d Kenneth WOODv.UNITED STATES. No. 27, Misc. Oct. 16, 1967. Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney Vinson, Beatrice Rosenberg and Robert G. Maysack, for the United States. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner was found guilty by States District Court Northern of Georgia refusing to report civilian employment, in violation § 12 Universal Military Training Service Act, 62 Stat. 622, 50 U.S.C. App. 462. Before trial he filed an affidavit with court requesting assigned counsel pursuant Criminal Justice 18 3006A. The considered affidavit, questioned petitioner disapproved request. Appeals Fifth Circuit granted leave appeal forma pauperis, assist his affirmed conviction. seeks a writ certiorari. 2 this has conceded that record does not convincingly show there adequate inquiry into question petitioner's financial ability retain counsel, 'the should have explored possibility could afford only partial payment services be appointed on basis, as Act permits (see 3006(A)(c) (f)).' urges, however, is no basis believing suffered prejudice from Court's error, argument we find unpersuasive. motion proceed pauperis petition certiorari are granted, judgment vacated case remanded reconsideration light General's Memorandum relevant criteria Act. 4 Judgment remanded. 5 Mr. BLACK dissents. 6 MARSHALL took part consideration or decision case.

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