SCOTT v. VOLATILE

Civ. A. No. 70-179.

313 F.Supp. 193 (1970)

William D. SCOTT, Petitioner, v. Commanding Officer, Commander Thomas M. VOLATILE, Armed Forces Examining Entrance Station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Secretary of Defense, The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Respondents.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shuman, Denker & Land, by Richard A. Axelrod, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner.

Louis C. Bechtle, U. S. Atty., and Merna B. Marshall, Asst. U. S. Atty., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

HANNUM, District Judge.

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus by William D. Scott alleging that his induction into the Armed Forces of the United States was unlawful.

Prior to August 13, 1969, petitioner was classified 1-A, and was, therefore, available for military service.

In mid-June, 1969, petitioner left this country on a European seminar tour sponsored by Gordon College.

On August 13, 1969, an order...

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