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United States v. Boswell

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 19, 1957No. 9345PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Robert E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

This appeal brings up for review the effect of the announcement of findings of guilty by the president of the court-martial. The accused was charged with desertion terminated by apprehension. The absence resulted from an escape from the Disciplinary Barracks at Camp Gordon, Georgia, in which the accused had been confined as a result of a conviction by a court-martial in Korea.

At the trial, the accused testified that before his escape he had been informed by a sergeant “behind the desk” in the Orderly Room that his dishonorable discharge had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. NielsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. United States v. DavisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  3. United States v. HounshellUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  4. United States v. HobbsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  5. Statler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. RinehartUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  2. United States v. WaltersCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  3. United States v. HurtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  4. United States v. VaraUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  5. United States v. ForwerckUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1961

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