Legal Opinion

United States v. Powell

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided June 2, 1986No. 49995; SPCM 18506PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

COX, Judge:

A special court-martial composed of members convicted appellant, despite his pleas, of one specification of wrongful transfer of heroin and two specifications of wrongful possession of heroin, all in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934.1 The issue before us is:

WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE ERRED BY ADMITTING INTO EVIDENCE OVER DEFENSE OBJECTION THE PRIOR WRITTEN STATEMENT OF PVT HERNANDEZ AND WHETHER THE ARMY COURT OF MILITARY REVIEW ERRED IN HOLDING THE STATEMENT ADMISSIBLE UNDER RULE 803(24).[2]

The rule referred to in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend HofstadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Milton Edward BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. FriedmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Robert Wade LeslieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. PollardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  2. United States v. GiambraUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  3. United States v. GuaglioneUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  4. United States v. GarcesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  5. United States v. YeaugerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988

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