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United States v. Hughes

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided March 10, 2000No. 98-1129/APublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*279Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

A general court-martial composed of officer members convicted appellant, contrary to his pleas, of 2 specifications of indecent acts with a child, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 8 years, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority approved these results.

The Court of Criminal Appeals held that the military judge had erroneously admitted certain hearsay statements. After concluding that the errors…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Idaho v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. United States v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  4. United States v. JacobyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  5. United States v. PollardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. EganArmy Court of Criminal Appeals · 2000
  2. United States v. GardinierArmy Court of Criminal Appeals · 2006
  3. United States v. RoblesUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2000
  4. United States v. BairdUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2021
  5. United States v. BoniorUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2020

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