UNITED STATES EX REL. CHANCE v. TOLSON

Civ. A. No. 882.

312 F.Supp. 1384 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Jerome CHANCE, Petitioner, v. Lieutenant General John J. TOLSON, Commanding General, United States Army, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Fayetteville Division.

October 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chambers, Stein Ferguson & Lanning, Charlotte, N. C., for petitioner.

Warren H. Coolidge, U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N. C., for Lt. Gen. John J. Tolson.


BUTLER, Chief Judge.

MEMORANDUM

Petitioner filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on July 14, 1969, challenging the legality of his induction into the United States Army on June 13, 1969. The respondent concedes that habeas corpus is available to challenge the legality of an order to report for induction. Petitioner's claim here is that Local Board No. 60 of Martin County, North Carolina acted illegally...

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