DOYLE v. KOELBL

No. 29726.

434 F.2d 1014 (1970)

Airman First Class August DOYLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Col. Henry C. KOELBL, Commander, 27th Combat Support Group, & Commander, Cannon Air Force Base, Col. Stanley J. Obarski, Commander, 96th Support Group, & Commander, Dyess Air Force Base, and Captain Allen G. Albert, Commander, 96th Security Police Squadron, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Goodfriend, Dallas, Tex., Melvin L. Wulf, Legal Dir., American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, Joel Gora, New York City, for appellant.

Eldon B. Mahon, U. S. Atty., W. E. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., C. Claude Teagarden, Maj., USAF, Litigation Div., Office of The Judge Advocate General, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before JONES, GEWIN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Doyle, a voluntary enlisted member of the United States Air Force, complains of the refusal of the district court to grant his petition for habeas corpus relief wherein he attacks his special court-martial conviction for refusing to obey a direct order of his superior commissioned commanding officer. We affirm.

Doyle, an airman first class, was serving on active duty during 1969 and was assigned to the 522nd Tactical Fighter Squadron...

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