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Beard v. Stahr

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 15, 1961No. Civ. A. 3528-61PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action brought by an officer of the regular Army against the Secretary of the Army, the Under Secretary and the Adjutant General, to enjoin them from removing him from the active list pursuant to elimination proceedings conducted under 10 U.S.C. § 3781 et seq., which established a procedure for dismissing officers of the regular Army on certain specified grounds. It is contended in behalf of the plaintiff that the statute is unconstitutional, and accordingly this three-judge court was convened. The attack on the statute is based on the claim that it is…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Greene v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Harmon v. BruckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Decatur v. PauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1840

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Covington v. SchwartzDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1964
  2. Arnheiter v. IgnatiusDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1968
  3. Ballard v. LairdDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1973
  4. Saunders v. CrouchleyDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1967
  5. Sohm v. DillonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1964

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