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BOLEN v. LAIRD

No. 776, Docket 71-1088.

443 F.2d 457 (1971)

Larry Andrew BOLEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Melvin LAIRD et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. LeMoult, New York City (Karpatkin, Ohrenstein & Karpatkin, New York City, Marvin Karpatkin, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.

Mary P. Maguire, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Edward R. Neaher, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., David G. Trager, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for respondents-appellees.

Before HAYS and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and CURTIN, District Judge.

CURTIN, District Judge:

Petitioner enlisted in the Navy in January, 1970. Five months later, he submitted an application for discharge as a conscientious objector. Upon completion of the necessary procedures, including a number of interviews with designated officers at his base in Florida, petitioner's application was forwarded to Washington for final consideration by an appointed board in the Bureau of Naval Personnel. The board recommended disapproval of the application...

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