Legal Opinion

United States v. Duvall

United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals

Decided April 12, 1996No. ACM 31342PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

MORGAN, Judge:

Convicted contrary to his plea of use of marijuana, appellant was sentenced by a court consisting of members to a bad-conduct discharge and reduction to the grade of airman basic. He was acquitted of using LSD and distributing marijuana. At trial the government’s evidence on all specifications was based, nearly exclusively, on appellant’s sworn, written confession, which he attacks on two bases. First, he alleges the confession was involuntary, and second, that it was insufficiently corroborated. Finding no merit in either of these contentions, we affirm.

We…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. DuvallCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  2. United States v. HoltNavy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals · 1997

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