Legal Opinion
United States v. Ledbetter
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided October 22, 1976No. 31,436; ACM 21878PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Chief Judge:
On the 88th day of post-trial confinement following his conviction by general court-martial for larceny of Government property and conspiracy to commit larceny, the accused’s second request for deferment1 of his sentence2 abruptly was “reconsidered” and was granted by the convening authority. Over a month later the accused was reconfined, 124 days after his trial ended. The date of this “deferment rescission” coincided with the date of the convening authority’s action approving the findings and so much of the sentence as provided for confinement at…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Noyd v. BondSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. MickelUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
- United States v. McOmberUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
- United States v. SamuelsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959
- Levy v. ResorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by62 opinions
- United States v. GrafUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1992
- United States v. AllenU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1990
- United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review v. CarlucciUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
- United States v. ChuculateUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
- United States v. MabeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
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