Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Kameshka v. Neff

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 17, 1971No. 19383PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

In the court below petitioner Arthur Kameshka, a registered Pennsylvania pharmacist who had been drafted into military service, sought a writ of habeas corpus for release from the Armed Forces on the ground that his I-A classification and resultant induction order were illegal because his employment as a pharmacist in Allegheny County qualified him for a II-A occupational deferment which the local board illegally denied. The district court, 327 F.Supp. 459, denied the writ stating, “the classification of the petitioner was an exercise of discretion by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dickinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Witmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Clay v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Timothy Floyd Lewis v. Secretary, Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  5. United States v. Walter Wayne PyrtleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Lewis Godfrey Bent v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  2. Michael F. Eleey v. Thomas M. Volatile, Commanding Officer, and Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  3. Michael F. Eleey v. Thomas M. Volatile, Commanding Officer, and Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Michael F. Eleey v. Thomas M. Volatile, Commanding Officer, and Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. JarvisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972

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