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· 1/20/1960

Fannie Mae Clackum v. United States

Citations

  • 296 F.2d 226
  • 148 Ct. Cl. 404
  • 1960 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 57

How courts have described this case

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  • discharge invalid due to gross procedural and constitutional defect, but relief limited to end of then-current enlistment
  • where discharge review board fails to objectively weigh evidence as required by regulations, discharge clearly reviewable by judiciary
  • “[I]t is unthinkable that [the Air Force] should have the raw power, without respect for even the most elementary notions of due process of law, to load [the reservist] down with penalties”

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Judges: Madden, Jones, Laramore, Whitaker

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