Legal Opinion
Holder v. Richardson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 21, 1973No. Civ. A. 534-73PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
JUNE L. GREEN, District Judge.
This case is before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment.
Plaintiffs, enlisted Naval personnel have been charged by the military with the wrongful use and possession of marijuana off-base. 1 They seek to enjoin pending court-martial proceedings on the ground that the alleged offenses were not “service-connected” and hence that the military lacks jurisdiction. Compare O’Callahan v. Parker, 395 U.S. 258, 89 S.Ct. 1683, 23 L.Ed.2d 291 (1969) (off-base attempted rape, housebreaking and assault with…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Laird v. TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Reid v. CovertSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- O'Callahan v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States Ex Rel. Toth v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Terry A. Scott v. James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of Defense of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974