UNITED STATES EX REL. CONRAD v. HOFFMAN

No. 18349.

435 F.2d 1273 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lt. Norman Slade CONRAD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Col. John H. HOFFMAN, Commanding Officer, Office of Personnel Operations, Department of the Army, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, and Stanley R. Resor, Secretary of the Army, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sander N. Karp, Greenberg, Karp & Heitzman, Milwaukee, Wis., for petitioner-appellant.

Stanley B. Miller, U. S. Atty., Paul E. Peach, Asst. U. S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., for respondents-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and REYNOLDS, District Judge.


REYNOLDS, District Judge.

Norman Slade Conrad appeals from the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus which sought his release from the Army Reserve on the ground that the Army improperly denied him a discharge as a conscientious objector.

In September 1962, while a student at the University of Wisconsin, Conrad joined the ROTC. Two years later he became a member of the Army Reserve. In the spring of 1967, appellant began to develop the beliefs which...

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