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UNITED STATES EX REL. BENT v. LAIRD

No. 71-1570.

453 F.2d 625 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lewis Godfrey BENT, Appellant, v. Melvin R. LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Doernberg, Levy, Gutman, Goldberg & Kaplan, New York City (Jeremiah S. Gutman, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Roger S. Steffens, Asst. U.S. Atty., Trenton, N. J. (Herbert J. Stern, U.S. Atty., Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellees.

Before ALDISERT, GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Lewis Godfrey Bent appeals from an order of the district court denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus. Bent, who on April 14, 1971 submitted to induction pursuant to the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, 50 U.S.C.App. § 451 et seq. (1971), sought in his habeas corpus petition to review the legality of his order to submit to induction. The petition, which is directed to the proper...

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