Legal Opinion

Raymond C. Haines v. United States of America, Secretary of the Air Force

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 30, 1971No. 18511PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from the district court’s grant of defendants’ motion for summary judgment in an action seeking a declaratory judgment that the Air Force Discharge Review Board and the Air Force Board for the Correction of Military Records erroneously denied his request to change his 1956 discharge “under other than honorable conditions” to an “honorable” discharge.

Plaintiff enlisted in the Air Force in 1952. On August 31, 1956, he was given an undesirable discharge. The discharge proceedings were instituted by plaintiff’s squadron…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Hubert Ashe v. Robert S. McNamara Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  3. Kenneth Wayne Nelson v. Charles K. Miller, Captain, United States Navy, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  4. Vincent Ragoni v. United States of America, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  5. Middleton v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mulvaney v. StetsonDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979
  2. Brown v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Kaiser v. Secretary of the NavyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1981
  4. Hobart A. Baker v. James A. Schlesinger, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. James v. AmbroseDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1973

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