Legal Opinion
Bernard Williams v. William P. Rogers, Secretary of State
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1971No. 71-1249_1PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
This case arises under the Military Bases in the Philippines Agreement,1 hereinafter called “the Agreement.” It has its genesis in the inadvertent transfer of Staff Sergeant Bernard Williams, an enlisted member of the United States Air Force, from Clark Air Base, the Philippines, to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, in November 1969. The transfer was in direct violation of Paragraph 5 of Article XIII of the Agreement in that the custody of Sergeant Williams had been entrusted by Philippine authorities to an authorized Air Force representative pending the trial of…
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