Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Mulford v. Commanding Officer, Armed Forces Entrance & Examining Station
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 29, 1971No. 71-C-302PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of Decision and Order
MISHLER, Chief Judge.
Petitioner claims he was inducted into the United States Army unlawfully on March 18, 1971.1 2He seeks a writ of habeas corpus from custody by respondent. The petition alleges that Local Board No. 1, where petitioner was registered, issued the order of induction after illegally classifying him 1-A. Two specific grounds are stated to support the claim of illegality:
1. The denial of a II-S classification for the period ending December, 1970; and
2. The failure and refusal to classify petitioner as a conscientious objector.
The facts are not in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Oestereich v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 11Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Ehlert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Mulloy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Breen v. Selective Service Local Board No. 16Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- James R. Nestor v. Lewis B. HersheyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Gerald Robert Sheridan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Gerald Robert Sheridan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973