Font v. Seaman

Memorandum Opinion of the Court

This “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus or Other Extraordinary Relief Pursuant to 28 USC § 1651” is submitted by First Lieutenant Louis P. Font, an officer in the United States Army, assigned to duty at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, hereinafter referred to as the petitioner.

Petitioner relies upon the following allegations as the basis for the relief requested:

On February 27, 1970, he submitted an application for discharge as a conscientious objector pursuant to Army Regulation 635-20, predicated upon his conclusion “that because of his religious training and…