Legal Opinion

United States v. Dunbar

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 9, 1971No. 23,508PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FERGUSON, Judge:

The issue before us in this case— whether the plea of guilty to the charge of communicating a threat was provident — questions the application of this Court’s opinion in United States v Care, 18 USCMA 535, 40 CMR 247 (1969).

The specification of Additional Charge I, to which the accused pleaded guilty1 in a trial before a military judge alone, alleges that the accused “wrongfully communicate [d] to Sgt. R. M. Brown, U. S. Marine Corps, a threat by saying to him, ‘BROWN, I’ll kill you,’ or words to that effect.”

During the inquiry to determine the providence of the plea,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. CareUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  2. United States v. DonohewUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  3. United States v. RinehartUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  4. United States v. ChancelorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  5. United States v. HolidayUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. OuthierCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  2. United States v. WartsbaughUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
  3. United States v. ZacharyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  4. United States v. McCrimmonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004
  5. United States v. PineroCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004

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