GEIGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-3717.

707 F.2d 157 (1983)

J. Michael GEIGER, Jr., M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, the Department of the Army, the United States of America; and Stuart, Richard B., Colonel, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pugh & Pugh, Robert G. Pugh, Jr., Shreveport, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John R. Halliburton, D.H. Perkins, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Shreveport, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before INGRAHAM, REAVLEY and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Michael J. Geiger, an army physician, brought this action against the United States, the Department of the Army, and Colonel Richard B. Stuart, seeking an injunction and a writ of habeas corpus releasing him from future military obligations. Pending a hearing, the district court issued a temporary restraining order barring Geiger's assignment to active duty. At the hearing, the court entertained the petition for a preliminary injunction and...

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