Legal Opinion
Aquilino v. Laird
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided August 4, 1970No. Civ. A. No. SA70CA149PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPEARS, District Judge.
In his petition for a writ of habeas corpus the petitioner alleges that he is in the custody of respondents contrary to law; that disapproval by the Army of his application for discharge as a conscientious objector on March 27, 1970 has no basis in fact, is arbitrary and capricious, is based upon a misinterpretation and misapplication of the law, regulations and evidence, is a denial of due process, and is in violation of Army Regulation 635-20 and Section 6(j) of the Military Selective Service Act as amended.
Petitioner’s application for discharge…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Welsh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Witmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Winburn Carson Kessler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. St. ClairDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- United States ex rel. Healy v. BeattyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. Joel ZiskowskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Merchants Refrigerating Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1973
- United States of America Ex Rel. Isaac Barr by Missouri Johnson v. Stanley Resor, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Sofranko v. FroehlkeDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1972
- Ramos v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1970
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