McCRACKEN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. H-80-239.

502 F.Supp. 561 (1980)

Gary L. McCRACKEN v. UNITED STATES of America; Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense; Eduardo Hidalgo, Secretary of the Navy; P. C. Conard, Commander, Naval Military Personnel Command; and W. S. Rich, Commanding Officer, USS Fulton (AS-11).

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert I. Reardon, Jr., Shapiro & Reardon, P.C., New London, Conn., for petitioner.

George J. Kelly, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Richard Blumenthal, U. S. Atty., for the District of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

CABRANES, District Judge:

In this action, Petty Officer Gary L. McCracken of the United States Navy seeks a writ of habeas corpus, ordering his release from the Navy.1 McCracken argues that he signed the agreement extending his term of enlistment in reliance upon oral representations of a recruiter concerning the training he would receive in the service. He further alleges...

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