Legal Opinion

Jones v. Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 16, 1984No. Misc. No. 84-10PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FLETCHER Judge:

This petition, which calls upon us to exercise our powers of extraordinary relief, seeks a writ of mandamus directing the convening authority to reverse his disapproval of an appeal of nonjudicial punishment and directing the United States Navy to reinstate petitioner by annulling his administrative discharge. Under the facts as presented and argued before us, and in light of Dobzynski v. Green, 16 M.J. 84 (C.M.A. 1983), we hold that the wrong perpetuated here does not rise to the level of a legal error demanding the exercise of our extraordinary relief powers.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dobzynski v. GreenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  2. Dukes v. SmithU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1991
  3. United States v. LemoineU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1992
  4. Unger v. ZiemniakUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1989
  5. United States v. WhiteU S Coast Guard Court of Military Review · 1984

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API