Legal Opinion
United States v. Yoakum
U.S. Army Court of Military Review
Decided February 4, 1980No. CM 438142PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FULTON, Senior Judge:
A general court-martial convicted the appellant, Specialist Yoakum, of aggravated assault and willfully damaging private property.
The events leading to his trial occurred at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, in the early morning hours of 2 February 1978, when the Noncommissioned Officers Club closed. As the patrons left for the night, two of them, Specialist Yoakum and his girlfriend, Linda, engaged in a heated argument on the steps adjacent to the driveway and parking lot. Some physical contact ensued. Specialist Harris, who had been among those inside, was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Burch v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. CourtneyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
- United States v. BrowndUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
- United States v. GrundenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Mendrano v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
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