Legal Opinion
United States v. Taylor
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided November 26, 1954No. 3588PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Paul W. BROSMAN, Judge:
This case is before us on petition of the accused. An Army general court-martial found him guilty of the wrongful possession of marijuana cigarettes— specified as a violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 134, 50 USC § 728. The convening authority approved the findings and so much of the sentence as provided for dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures and confinement at hard labor for one year, but suspended the execution of the punitive discharge. A board of review affirmed this action — and thereafter we granted the accused’s…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Mason v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- United States v. DavenportUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
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