Legal Opinion
United States v. Johnson
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided May 31, 1977No. 30,926; CM 429456PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
PERRY, Judge:
The appellant was convicted of premeditated murder and of wrongfully possessing explosive material (a claymore mine) in violation of Articles 118 and 92, respectively, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 918 and 892. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for life, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The United States Army Court of Military Review has affirmed both the findings and the sentence. We granted review to consider several assignments of error asserted by the appellant. For…
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