Legal Opinion
Weissman v. Officer of the Day
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 2, 1971No. 705, Docket 35566PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:
This is an appeal by the Government from an order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Joseph C. Zavatt, Judge, granting appel-lee’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus to be released from the army on the ground that there was no basis in fact for classifying him I-A in light of his claim of extreme personal hardship. Disagreeing with the district court’s conclusion and finding appellee’s other contention to be without merit, we reverse.
In February, 1964, while a full-time student at Hofstra University, petitioner Weissman received a II-S student…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sicurella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Clinton Roy Petrie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Allen Franklin FrenchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Irwin Ira MessingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
3Cited by5 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. Neil Bruce Checkman v. Hon. Melvin Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- United States v. MangoneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Weissman v. Officer Of The DayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Weldon Joel LewisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Junted States of America v. Stephen William JerroldCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974