Legal Opinion

United States v. Mathis

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 18, 1967No. 17,533PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Hilda Y, Judge:

Appellant was arraigned before a general court-martial convened at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, charged with premeditated murder, in violation of Article 118, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 918. He pleaded not guilty but was found guilty as charged. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge and confinement at hard labor for life. The convening authority approved the sentence. A board of review in the office of the Judge Advocate General of the Army affirmed the finding of guilty and the sentence.

Before considering the issues enumerated in the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State of Oregon v. NodineOregon Supreme Court · 1953
  2. United States v. SweeneyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1964
  3. United States v. RobbinsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  4. United States v. MooreUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  5. United States v. FlippenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. FergusonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  2. United States v. SchultzUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  3. United States v. HollinsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  4. United States v. VaughnUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  5. United States v. BloomU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1978

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API