Abruzzo v. United States

Per Curiam: This case comes before the court on plaintiff’s exceptions to the opinion, findings of fact,* and conclusion of law filed, July 22, 1974, by Trial Judge Hal D. Cooper pursuant to Rule 134 (h). Upon consideration thereof, together with the briefs of counsel (oral argument having been waived) the court agrees with the trial judge’s opinion as hereinafter set forth. We do not wish to be understood, and do not understand the trial judge as holding, that Correction Boards, under 10 U.S.C. § 1552(a), lack authority to grant backdated promotions in appropriate cases. The court affirms…