Legal Opinion

United States v. Phillips

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 4, 1969No. 21,468PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

A general court-martial convicted the accused of unauthorized absence of approximately nine and one-half months and willful disobedience of an order to participate in a work detail, in violation of Articles 86 and 90, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 886 and 890, respectively. It sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and confinement at hard labor for eighteen months. Intermediate authorities affirmed, and the accused brought the case to this Court alleging that the order to participate in the work…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. BayhandUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  2. United States v. NelsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  3. United States v. PennUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  4. United States v. WhiteUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  5. United States v. OrnelasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. McCollumCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  2. United States v. EstradaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010
  3. United States v. DettingerU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1978
  4. United States v. WittUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2013
  5. United States v. OrtizUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970

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