Albert Armendariz, Jr. v. Lewis B. Hershey, Director, Selective Service

On January 17, 1969, appellee, a second year law student at the University of Texas Law School, brought this action in the United States) District Court for the Western District of Texas, alleging that Section 6(i) (2) of the Military Service Act of 1967, 50 U.S.C.Ápp. § 456(i) (2), 1 mandated that he receive a I-S student deferm'ent until the end of the academic year, and that the failure of his selective service board to grant this deferment was a lawless departure from a statutory mandate, and thus he was entitled to preinduction judicial relief. Foley v. Hershey, 7 Cir., 1969, 409 F.2d…