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Burley Coleman, Mxz-Gh-Owfz c-8-2-u.s.a.c.t.i., Ft. Bragg, N. C. v. Lt. Gen. John J. Tolson, Commanding General, Ft. Bragg, N. C.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1970No. 14702PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of Burley Coleman’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He complains that he was inducted into the United States Army as the result of an unlawful reclassification by his local board from II-S to I-A. The district court concluded that Coleman was not “satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction” within the meaning of Selective Service Regulation 1622.25, 32 C.F.R. § 1622.25, and that the reclassification and subsequent induction was not unlawful and denied relief. We reverse.

Coleman entered Morgan State College in a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. Fred Harris BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald Charles JensonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Daniel John GuaraldiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. Lawrence Gaylord OlsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. United States ex rel. Mulford v. Commanding Officer, Armed Forces Entrance & Examining StationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
  5. United States v. George Luis Juarez, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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