Legal Opinion
United States v. Steele
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Decided August 16, 2000No. 99-0314/MCPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge EFFRON
delivered the opinion of the Court.
A general court-martial composed of a military judge sitting alone convicted appellant, pursuant to mixed pleas, of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and wrongful distribution of cocaine, in violation of Articles 81 and 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 881 and 912a, respectively. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 8 years, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority approved the sentence, and the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed in an unpublished opinion.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. ScottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
- Theard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Paul Peter Solina, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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