HODGES v. BROWN

Civ. A. No. 80-0993.

500 F.Supp. 25 (1980)

William Douglas HODGES v. Harold BROWN, Secretary of Defense and Edward Hildago, Secretary of the Navy and Admiral C. Brettschneider, Commanding Officer, 4th Naval District, Philadelphia, Penna.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

On Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal September 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene D. Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Peter Vaira, U. S. Atty., Dawn MacPhee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WEINER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an enlisted man in the United States Navy, brought this action against the defendants alleging that his enlistment is void, and that defendants have no authority to require him to complete military service or to face military justice for his unauthorized absences from duty.

Plaintiff asks for injunctive relief from military prosecution, mandamus relief to compel the Navy to grant plaintiff an...

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