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United States v. Jones

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided January 9, 1959No. 11,581PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. LatimeR, Judge:

I

The accused was tried by general court-martial in Korea upon specifications of premeditated murder, murder committed in the attempted perpetration of a felony, and of rape. He was acquitted of premeditated murder but found guilty of felony murder and rape, and was sentenced to a dishonoi'able discharge, total forfeitures and confinement at hard labor for life. The convening authority approved, but for reasons hereinafter set forth, a board of review reduced the finding of guilty *125of felony murder to voluntary manslaughter. After reassessment for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Carter v. McClaughrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. United States v. VoorheesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  3. United States v. HurtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  4. United States v. ClarkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  5. United States v. KeithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. WillisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  2. United States v. ChristopherUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  3. United States v. MarymontUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  4. United States v. HoughtonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. MooreUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966

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