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UNITED STATES EX REL. ARMSTRONG v. WHEELER

Civ. A. No. 70-1755.

321 F.Supp. 471 (1970)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Christopher Fairbairn ARMSTRONG v. H. W. WHEELER, LTC, AGC, Acting Commander, U. S. Army Reserve Components Personnel Center, Fort Benjamin, Harrison, Indiana, Stanley Resor, Secretary of the Army, Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. C. Pearlman, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

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

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus ordering his discharge from the Army as a conscientious objector.

Christopher F. Armstrong, the petitioner, joined the Army's Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) while an undergraduate at Washington and Lee University. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U. S. Army Reserve in June 1967, upon graduating from college. He was then placed on inactive status...

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