COLEMAN v. TOLSON

No. 14702.

435 F.2d 1062 (1970)

Burley COLEMAN, 212-44-7087, C-8-2-U.S.A.C.T.I., Ft. Bragg, N. C., Appellant, v. Lt. Gen. John J. TOLSON, Commanding General, Ft. Bragg, N. C., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

December 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Harmon, New Bern, N. C., on brief for appellant.

Warren H. Coolidge, U. S. Atty., and Richard J. Bryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief for appellees.

Before BOREMAN, BRYAN and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.


CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of Burley Coleman's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He complains that he was inducted into the United States Army as the result of an unlawful reclassification by his local board from II-S to I-A. The district court concluded that Coleman was not "satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction" within the meaning of Selective Service Regulation 1622.25, 32 C.F.R. § 1622.25, and that the...

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