Legal Opinion
Mundy v. Weinberger
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 28, 1983No. Civ. A. 80-2096PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.
This case raises important issues concerning the status of the United States Court of Military Appeals and the extent to which it may be controlled by others in the Department of Defense.
Plaintiff R. Ward Mundy, formerly the highest nonjudicial officer of the Court of Military Appeals (CMA), alleges that officials of the Department of Defense (DOD) blocked a promotion the court had granted him, thereby illegally interfering directly with the court’s internal personnel matters and indirectly with its statutory independence from military control. He also…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- United States v. MatthewsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
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