BLAND v. CONNALLY

No. 15977.

293 F.2d 852 (1961)

Robert O. BLAND, Appellant v. John D. CONNALLY, Secretary of the Navy, and individually, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1961.

Petition for Rehearing Denied July 25, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert O. Bland, appellant pro se, submitted on the brief.

Messrs. Kevin T. Maroney and Samuel L. Strother, Attys., Dept. of Justice, submitted on the brief for appellee.

Before Mr. Justice REED, retired, WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This suit challenges the power of the Secretary of the Navy to issue a discharge "under conditions other than honorable"1 to an inactive reservist for alleged subversive conduct engaged in while in inactive status, without permitting the reservist to confront the witnesses against him.

In 1942 appellant received a commission as an officer in the United States Naval Reserve and was called to active duty...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases