Aic v. Rice

461 F.2d 1118 AIC Charles T. JENSEN, II, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Colonel Norman D. RICE, Commanding Officer, 485th Medical Service Flight, Mather Air Force Base, Sacramento, California, and Hon. Robert S. Seamons, Secretary of the Air Force of the United States, Washington, D. C., Respondents-Appellees. No. 71-2505. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. June 6, 1972. John T. Hansen (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner-appellant. Brewster Q. Morgan, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Dwayne Keyes, U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for respondents-appellees. Before HAMLEY, BROWNING and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Appellant had sought relief from an administrative action of the Air Force disapproving his request for discharge as a conscientious objector. 2 After oral argument, we withheld submission pending decision in Strait v. Laird, 445 F.2d 843 (9th Cir. 1971) cert. granted 404 U.S. 955 , 92 S.Ct. 308 , 30 L.Ed.2d 271 (1971). 3 Jensen enlisted in the Air Force Reserve in 1966. He completed the active duty portion of his obligation, during which he was trained as a medical orderly,…