Case Name: Jack K. Thacker, U. S. Army v. Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense; Stanley Resor, Secretary of the Army; and William S. Coleman, Commanding General, Fort Jackson, S. C. and their successors in office
Court: United States Court of Military Appeals
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1971-09-03
Citations: 21 C.M.A. 665
Docket Number: No. 71-35
Parties: Jack K. Thacker, U. S. Army v Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense; Stanley Resor, Secretary of the Army; and William S. Coleman, Commanding General, Fort Jackson, S. C. and their successors in office.
Judges: 
Reporter: Decisions of the United States Court of Military Appeals
Volume: 21
Pages: 665–665

Head Matter:
September 3, 1971
No. 71-35
Jack K. Thacker, U. S. Army v Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense; Stanley Resor, Secretary of the Army; and William S. Coleman, Commanding General, Fort Jackson, S. C. and their successors in office.

Opinion:
On consideration of the "Petition" filed in the above-entitled action, wherein petitioner seeks "a Writ of Habeas Corpus and permanent and temporary injunctions and temporary restraining orders incident thereto and . . . certain declaratory relief," it is, by the Court, this 3d day of September 1971,
ORDERED:
That said "Petition" be, and the same is hereby, dismissed for failure to set forth the basis for the relief requested, 28 USC § 1651 (a).