Legal Opinion
Robert W. Nixon v. Secretary of the Navy, Defendant-Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 3, 1970No. 412, Docket 34128PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment and order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, denying in an unreported opinion the application of the petitioner Nixon for a declaratory judgment and writ of mandamus requiring the Secretary of the Navy to cancel a two-year enlistment extension agreement and discharge appellant from the Navy.
On February 5, 1965, the appellant enlisted in the United States Navy for a period of four years under the “High School-Junior College Graduate Training Program” for participation in the nuclear field program. 1 Nixon…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Orloff v. WilloughbySupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Hammond v. LenfestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Thomas C. Smith, Appellant-Petitioner v. Stanley S. Resor, Secretary of the Army, Appellee-RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- United States ex rel. Schonbrun v. OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Jean NebbiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Capt. Milbert Mindes v. Dr. Robert C. Seaman, Secretary of the United States Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Lee T. Lovallo v. Robert F. Froehlke, Secretary of the Army and Major General John Hightower, Commanding General of Fort Hamilton ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Cortright v. ResorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Cortright v. ResorDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
- Feliciano v. LairdCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
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