SHELTON v. BRUNSON

No. 72-1042.

454 F.2d 737 (1972)

Michael J. SHELTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Carl L. BRUNSON, Col. U. S. Air Force, Commander 3500th Pilot Training Wing, Reese Air Force Base, Texas, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. C. O'Shea, Lubbock, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Eldon B. Mahon, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., Robert Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lubbock, Tex., for respondents-appellees.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

BY THE COURT:

The petitioner's motions for injunction pending appeal are denied.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge (dissenting):

I would grant Sergeant Shelton's request for an injunction pending appeal. In my opinion, Shelton has set forth substantial reasons to question the validity of the contract of reenlistment on which the Air Force now bases its authority to disrupt the life of Shelton and his family by transferring Shelton to Iceland &...

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