Jolicoeur v. Laird

MEMORANDUM DECISION

LARSON, District Judge.

This is an application by petitioner Thomas L. Jolicoeur for a writ of habeas corpus. Jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. A hearing was held before the Court on August 27, 1971.

Prior to September 24, 1970, petitioner was a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard. He had enlisted on December 28, 1965. In June, 1970 petitioner was participating in summer training camp when he allegedly became physically ill. After visiting an Army physician and receiving some medication, petitioner obtained a week end pass, left camp on Saturday,…