United States First Circuit

Appellant was not, when discharged from the Rhode Island Army National Guard, an officer of the "staff corps and departments" under R.I. Gen. Laws section 30-3-13, and thus he had no constitutional or statutory basis upon which to contest his discharge.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/04/2002
• Published 09/04/2002

Judges

• POLLAK, Senior Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and POLLAK, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert B. Mann and Mann & Mitchell on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Leonard J. DePasquale, Staff Judge Advocate, Rhode Island Army National Guard, and Richard B. Woolley, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Attorney General, on brief, for appellees.