GOSA v. MAYDEN

No. 71-6314.

413 U.S. 665 (1973)

93 S.Ct. 2926

37 L.Ed.2d 873

GOSA v. MAYDEN, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Griswold argued the cause for petitioner in No. 71-1398 and for respondent in No. 71-6314. With him on the briefs in both cases were Assistant Attorney General Petersen, Deputy Solicitor General Lacovara, William Bradford Reynolds, and Roger A. Pauley. John R. Saalfield argued the cause for petitioner in No. 71-6314. On the brief was H. Franklin Perritt, Jr.

Michael Meltsner, by appointment of the Court, 408 U.S. 919, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in No. 71-1398.


MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN announced the judgments of the Court and an opinion in which THE CHIEF JUSTICE, MR. JUSTICE WHITE, and MR. JUSTICE POWELL join.

In O'Callahan v. Parker, 395 U.S. 258, decided June 2, 1969, this Court, by a 5-3 vote, held that when a person in military service is charged with a crime that is not "service connected," id., at 272, the defendant is entitled, despite his military status, to the benefit...

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