In re Conley

6 F. Cas. 281, 24 Leg. Int. 21, 1866 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 44
District Court, S.D. New York·Decided December 5, 1866·Published

Opinion

THE COURT

held that the oath of enlistment taken by the recruit as to his age, under this act, was conclusive and binding and that the writ must be discharged, and the soldier remanded to the custody of his officers. The decision in this case was looked to with great interest, as establishing a precedent in similar cases as to the “law of enlistments.” >.

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In re Conley, 6 F. Cas. 281, 24 Leg. Int. 21, 1866 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 44 (S.D.N.Y. 1866).

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