Legal Opinion
Gilbert P. Hager, M.D., Etc. v. Secretary of the Air Force and Commanding General, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 25, 1991No. 91-1103PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Gilbert P. Hager, M.D., a captain in the United States Air Force, appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking discharge from the Air Force on the ground that he is a conscientious objector. Dr. Hager had petitioned for the writ after respondent-appellee, the Secretary of the Air Force (“the Secretary”), denied his application for conscientious objector status.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1981 Gilbert Hager joined the Air Force Reserves and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force Medical…
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