O'CONNOR v. McKEAN

Civ. A. No. 70-93.

325 F.Supp. 38 (1970)

Application of Private Kevin M. O'CONNOR, Petitioner and Plaintiff, v. Colonel William A. McKEAN, Commander U. S. Army, School Training Center, Fort McClellan, Alabama and Stanley Resor, Secretary of the Army, and Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense, Pentagon, Washington, D. C., Respondents and Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, E. D.

May 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Zinman, Baltimore, Md., Oscar Adams, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

McFADDEN, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus requiring the Army to release him as a conscientious objector.

Petitioner was born on 16 August 1949. He registered for the draft on or about his eighteenth birthday, was classified 1A shortly thereafter, and drafted into the Army on April 16, 1969. He claimed no exemption prior to induction. Petitioner applied for discharge from the Army on July 30, 1969 on the...

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