Legal Opinion
Kern v. Laird
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided November 23, 1971No. Civ. A. C-3382PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ARRAJ, Chief Judge.
The petitioner is a member of the Army Reserves who was denied a discharge as a conscientious objector by the Army’s Conscientious Objector Review Board (Review Board). He is now seeking a writ of habeas corpus from this court, claiming that there was no basis in fact for denying his application for discharge. The government has opposed issuance of the writ, claiming that this court has no jurisdiction to hear the petition, that Kern does not have standing to maintain this action, and that the decision to deny the application was supported by a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. SeegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Welsh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Hammond v. LenfestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- United States ex rel. Schonbrun v. OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- P. F. C. Daniel E. Pitcher v. Melvin Laird, as Secretary of Defenses.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Arlen v. LairdDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Karlin v. ClaytonDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1981
- Daly v. ClaytorDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1979
- Warren v. LairdDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Singer v. Secretary of the Air ForceDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1974