Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Commandant, First Naval District
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 16, 1969No. Misc. Civ. No. 69-39PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.
Petitioner in this case, a private in the United States Marine Corps, having been denied a discharge from the service, or in the alternative a “humanitarian reassignment” seeks relief from this court by way of habeas corpus.
On January 15, 1968 petitioner with his mother’s consent, enlisted in the Marine Corps for a period of four years. After recruit training he was assigned to duty at Camp Pendleton, California. On September 13, 1968, while on leave, he applied at the Marine Barracks, Boston for assistance in preparation and submission of a request…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States ex rel. Brooks v. CliffordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- William B. Ogden v. Eugene M. Zuckert, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- Craycroft v. FerrallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Stephens v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
- Girault v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1955
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Cortright v. ResorDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
- William P. West, M.D. v. John H. Chafee, Secretary of the Navy, and Captain S. J. BarcayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Nason v. Secretary of the ArmyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
- Patterson v. StancliffDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1971
- O'NEIL v. Secretary of NavyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
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