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GORDON v. GRAY

No. 10617.

193 F.2d 367 (1951)

GORDON v. GRAY et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald D. Morgan, Washington, D. C., with whom Leonard J. Calhoun and Eugene Emerson, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and Ross O'Donoghue and Joseph F. Goetten, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees. Charles M. Irelan, Washington, D. C., who was appointed U. S. Atty. subsequent to the argument in this case, also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Gordon brought a civil action for mandamus to require appellee Government officials to supply him with copies of certain papers. He was an officer in the Army and had been arrested and confined for a time without charges being preferred or a court martial ordered. An Army regulation1 provides that under such circumstances a copy of all papers will be sent to the officer arrested or confined. Subsequently appellant...

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