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· 3/18/1966

Royal Barry Shaw v. The United States

Citations

  • 357 F.2d 949
  • 174 Ct. Cl. 899
  • 1966 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 174

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that denial of significant constitutional rights rendered litigant’s court-martial judgment invalid, thereby 5 See supra n.3. 11 permitting Court of Claims to award back pay
  • only “pure issues of constitutional law, unentangled with an appraisal of a special set of facts” may be considered on collateral review of courts- martial
  • “[A]court- martial’s denial of a plaintiff’s fundamental constitutional rights operated to deprive it of jurisdiction and vested [the court] with the power to grant relief by way of a money judgment.”

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Judges: Cowen, Laramore, Durfee, Davis, Collins

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