EX PARTE BILLINGS

No. 776.

46 F.Supp. 663 (1942)

Ex parte BILLINGS.

District Court, D. Kansas.

September 11, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Reilly, of Leavenworth, Kan., for petitioner.

Lester Luther, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Topeka, Kan., and Captain Allan R. Browne and Lieutenant W. H. Edwards, both of the Judge Advocate General's Department, Leavenworth, Kan., for respondent.


HOPKINS, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus case. Petitioner contends that he is unlawfully restrained of his liberty and held for army service by Maj. Gen. Karl Truesdell, United States Army, Leavenworth, Kansas; that petitioner is not a member of the armed forces of the United States, is not subject to military jurisdiction, and that he should be brought before the civil courts for any alleged unlawful act committed...

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