Legal Opinion
McCracken v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 5, 1980No. Civ. A. H-80-239PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
CABRANES, District Judge:
In this action, Petty Officer Gary L. McCracken of the United States Navy seeks a writ of habeas corpus, ordering his release from the Navy. 1 McCracken argues that he signed the agreement extending his term of enlistment in reliance upon oral representations of a recruiter concerning the training he would receive in the service. He further alleges that the Navy failed to give him the two years of training which he was promised in return for the two-year extension of his term of enlistment. As a remedy for what…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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