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United States v. Calhoun

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided January 21, 1955No. 5390PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

George W. Latimer, Judge:

This case presents a unique principle of law for our consideration. The question involved is whether an accused may be found guilty of, and sentenced for, the commission of two lesser included offenses when each is alleged and proven as part of the principal offense charged. The accused, Calhoun, was tried jointly with another on a charge of robbery, in violation of Article 122, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 716. Both of the offenders pleaded not guilty to the robbery charge, ■but this appellant elected to plead guilty to the included…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. ClarkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  2. United States v. SimmonsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  3. Hazlett v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  4. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  5. United States v. DownardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. PretlowUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
  2. United States v. ChambersUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
  3. United States v. FrancisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  4. United States v. KachougianUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  5. United States v. BrownUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963

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