Legal Opinion
Schlanger v. Seamans
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 17, 1971No. 5481PublishedCited by 226 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas
The sole question in this case is whether the District Court for the District of Arizona had jurisdiction to entertain on the merits petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus. He is an enlisted man who was accepted in the Airman’s Education and Commissioning Program, an officer training project, and was assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), Ohio, “with duty at Arizona State University” for training. While studying in Arizona and before completion of the course, he was removed from the program, allegedly for engaging in civil rights activities on the campus.
While he was…
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