KATZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 66 Civ. 497.

287 F.Supp. 29 (1966)

Howard S. KATZ and David A. Baumann (by Howard S. Katz, as his next friend), Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America: Lyndon B. Johnson as President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the United States of America, Robert S. McNamara as Secretary of Defense of the United States of America, and Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey as Director of the Selective Service System of the United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Mark Holzer, New York City, Phyllis Tate Holzer, New York City, on the brief, for plaintiffs.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., by James G. Greilsheimer, Special Asst. U. S. Atty., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

TYLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Howard Katz and David Baumann, seek to have this court convene a three-judge district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2282, 2283. They contend that the Universal Military Training and Service Act of 1948, 50 U.S.C. App. §§ 451-473 (hereinafter referred to as "UMTSA") is unconstitutional and seek a declaratory judgment to that effect. Also, they have applied for injunctive relief against enforcement...

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