Case Name: In the Matter of Lt. James M. SKELLY, U.S.N., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Hon. Melvin LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al., Respondents-Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1971-06-10
Citations: 448 F.2d 698
Docket Number: No. 26446
Parties: In the Matter of Lt. James M. SKELLY, U.S.N., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Hon. Melvin LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al., Respondents-Appellees.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 448
Pages: 698–698

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Lt. James M. SKELLY, U.S.N., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Hon. Melvin LAIRD, Secretary of Defense, et al., Respondents-Appellees.
No. 26446.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
June 10, 1971.
Charles R. Khoury, Jr. (argued), San Diego, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.
Gary Hagman (argued), Dept. of Justice, Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for respondents-appellees.
Before KOELSCH, WRIGHT and KIL-KENNY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
ORDER
The appeal herein, having become moot by reason of the discharge of the appellant from the naval service without other military obligation, it is therefore
Ordered that the appeal be dismissed and the opinion herein filed on April 29, 1971, be withdrawn.