Legal Opinion
Lieutenant John A. Strait v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of Defense
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1972No. 26289PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Circuit Judge:
By these proceedings in habeas corpus appellant seeks judicial review of an administrative decision of the Department of the Army denying his request for discharge as a conscientious objector. This appeal is taken from judgment of the District Court for the Northern District of California denying, on the merits, the relief sought. A cross-appeal has been taken by appellees from that portion of the District Court’s judgment holding that it had jurisdiction in habeas corpus.
On June 4, 1971, this court, on rehearing, withdrew its earlier opinion in *206which we had held that…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. SeegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Welsh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Gillette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Schlanger v. SeamansSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Strait v. LairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Richard D. Smith v. Melvin Laird, the Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- First Lieutenant Stephen H. Lafranchi v. Honorable Robert C. Seamans, Jr., Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- First Lieutenant Stephen H. Lafranchi v. Honorable Robert C. Seamans, Jr., Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Gene Cubbison, Usn v. Hon. Melvin Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Lieutenant John A. Strait v. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972