Legal Opinion
Captain Robert S. Colson, Jr. v. Major General Bradley and Melvin Laird
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1973No. 72-1537PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
On March 20, 1972, while serving as a captain in the United States Army, the petitioner, Robert S. Colson, Jr., filed in the District Court for the Western District of Missouri a petition to enjoin his pending discharge from the service on April 6, 1972, and for mandamus relief. The relief sought by petitioner was a review of his Article 138 complaint, 10 U. S.C. § 938, 1 for correction of a low efficiency report and also an award of readjustment pay upon his discharge, 10 U. S.C. § 687(a). He further sought for medical reasons to enjoin respondents from discharging him.…
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