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United States v. Watkins

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided January 27, 1986No. 49,205; ACM 23855PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COX, Judge.

Appellant was tried by general court-martial in November 1982 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Contrary to his pleas, he was found guilty of burglary with intent to commit rape, assault consummated by a battery, forcible sodomy, and rape, in violation of Articles 129, 128, 125, and 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 929, 928, 925, and 920, respectively. The members sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, 16 years’ confinement at hard labor, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted pay grade. The convening authority approved this…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. United States v. BakerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  3. United States v. Clayton Fountain, Thomas E. Silverstein, and Randy K. GometzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Thiede v. Utah TerritorySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. State v. AbercrombieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. LipsU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1986
  2. United States v. BlockerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  3. United States v. HicksUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  4. United States v. MannUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  5. United States v. LakeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993

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