Legal Opinion
Nason v. Secretary of the Army
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 23, 1969No. Misc. Civ. 69-32-CPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CAFFREY, District Judge.
This matter came before the Court on petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, respondents’ opposition to the granting of the writ, and respondents’ motion to dismiss the application. A hearing was held, at which testimony of Rabbi Roland B. Gittelsohn was offered by petitioner for the purpose of showing compatibility between the principles of Jewish theology and the principles of conscientious objection, and for showing that there is a basis in Jewish theology for conscientious objection. This testimony was treated only as an offer of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ahrens v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Cox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Hammond v. LenfestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- United States ex rel. Schonbrun v. OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Kenneth Wayne Nelson v. Charles K. Miller, Captain, United States Navy, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Michael C. Seepe, Private, United States Marine Corps v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Silberberg v. WillisDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
- United States Ex Rel. Armstrong v. WheelerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
- Private First Class (E-3) William Richard Meck v. Commanding Officer, Valley Forge General Hospital and Secretary of the Army, Stanley ResorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
- United States Ex Rel. Lohmeyer v. LairdDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1970
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