HOLMES v. HOFFMAN

No. 19995.

429 F.2d 34 (1970)

Ransome Burr HOLMES, Appellant, v. Delbert A. HOFFMAN et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon C. Moosburger, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant.

Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., and Peter J. Thompson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellees.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Chief Judge, and MEHAFFY and LAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

We treat as consolidated appeals the denial of petitioner's request for a writ of habeas corpus and his subsequent request for a writ of mandamus seeking a stay of his orders to report for active duty in the armed forces of the United States.

Petitioner was a member of the Minnesota Army Reserve National Guard. He applied for discharge as a conscientious objector under Army Regulation 135-25. On August 5, 1969, this was denied. The petitioner thereafter...

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