UNITED STATES v. FORRESTEL

No. 55 C 1545.

137 F.Supp. 580 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Ralph Bernard FROEHLICH, v. E. P. FORRESTEL, Rear Admiral, U. S. Navy, Commandant, Ninth Naval District, Great Lakes, Ill.; and Henry J. Armstrong, Captain, U. S. Navy, Ninth Naval District, Great Lakes, Ill.; and J. F. Harper, Captain, U. S. Navy, Commanding Officer, Administrative Command, U. S. Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Ill.; W. T. Hyde, Commander, U. S. Navy, Executive Officer of the Administrative Command, U. S. Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Ill.; and W. H. Hippaka, Ens., USNR, Legal Officer of the Administrative Command, U. S. Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

January 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Heisler, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Alexander Walter and Nicholas Manos, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus alleging that the several named respondents have wrongfully and illegally restrained the relator from his liberty. The petition was taken under advisement on briefs and, during its deliberation, the Court has ordered produced for its consideration the relator's record of trial by general court-martial.

The relator enlisted in the United States Navy on September 13, 1949, for a period of...

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