Legal Opinion
United States v. Jefferson
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided April 19, 1982No. 39,591; CM 438956PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Judge:
We are called upon in the case sub judice1 to rule on the following issues:
Granted Issue:
WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE ERRED TO THE SUBSTANTIAL PREJUDICE OF THE APPELLANT BY DENYING A DEFENSE REQUEST FOR PRIVATE RONNIE DAVIS AS A MATERIAL WITNESS ON THE MERITS.
Specified Issue:
WHETHER THE ACCUSED WAS DENIED EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN THE PREPARATION FOR AND TRIAL OF THE CHARGES.
We are convinced that appellant received effective assistance of counsel in the preparation and trial of this case; moreover, based on the entire record of trial, we conclude…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr., (Decoster Iii)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- United States v. RivasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
- United States v. George Ted PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- United States v. CarpenterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- United States v. DupasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
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