Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Goldstein v. McNamara
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 20, 1967No. Misc. No. 3602PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WOOD, District Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas, corpus by a former reservist1 who was inducted into the United States Army on July 10, 1967 for alleged failure to perform his Reserve duties. Petitioner claims the order to induct him is void because the certification on which the order is based is arbitrary and unlawful in that the army regulations 135-90 2 are illegal for various reasons, the regulations themselves were not complied with, the certification of his unsatisfactory performance was motivated by his officer’s personal dislike of him and finally that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Eagles v. United States Ex Rel. SamuelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States Ex Rel. Weidman v. SweeneyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1953
3Cited by3 opinions
- Michael Allen Schmitt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- United States Ex Rel. Wilkerson v. Commanding Officer, Armed Forces Examining StationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- In re BankDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1968