O'HARA v. LAIRD

Civ. A. No. 4763.

339 F.Supp. 101 (1972)

Thomas C. O'HARA v. Melvin LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

March 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Grossberg, John M. Roney, R. I. Legal Services, Inc., Providence, R. I., for plaintiff.

Lincoln C. Almond, U. S. Atty., and Constance L. Messore, Asst. U. S. Atty., Providence, R. I., for defendants.


OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

This action is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus directed against the respondents seeking petitioner's release from the United States Army as a conscientious objector.

Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction is founded on 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241(a), 2241(c) (1), and 2241(c) (3). The petitioner and respondent Colonel Charles F. Means are present in the District of Rhode Island and the respondents Secretary...

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