Legal Opinion
Laxer v. Cushman
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 19, 1969No. Misc. Civ. 69-28JPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JULIAN, District Judge.
Petitioner, a member of the United States Army in which he enlisted more than two years ago, brought this action seeking a writ of habeas corpus and various other declaratory, mandamus, and injunctive relief which, in effect, would result in his being discharged from the Army as a conscientious objector.
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At the time suit was filed on April 25, 1969, the petitioner was subject to military orders to report on May 12,1969, to the United States Army Replacement Station at Oakland, California, for further assignment in Vietnam. Respondents’ appearance and opposition…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Gusik v. SchilderSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Patterson v. StancliffDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1971
- Carney v. Secretary of DefenseDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1971
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