Legal Opinion
Hodges v. Brown
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 29, 1980No. Civ. A. 80-0993PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WEINER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, an enlisted man in the United States Navy, brought this action against the defendants alleging that his enlistment is void, and that defendants have no authority to require him to complete military service or to face military justice for his unauthorized absences from duty.
Plaintiff asks for injunctive relief from military prosecution, mandamus relief to compel the Navy to grant plaintiff an honorable discharge with attendant benefits, a writ of habeas corpus declaring plaintiff’s enlistment void and retention of the plaintiff by the…
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