Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodgers

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided February 7, 1958No. 10,308PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

The accused was convicted of desertion, in violation of Article 85, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 885, and his conviction was affirmed by a board of review. In accordance with the provisions of Article 67 (b) (2), Uniform Code of Military Justice, The Judge Advocate General of the Navy has asked us to review the question whether the law officer erred to the prejudice of the accused when he failed to instruct the court-martial that it would consider the lesser offense of an unauthorized absence, in violation of Article 86, if it had…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. McCraryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1951
  2. United States v. CothernUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. MorphisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  4. United States v. NickaboineUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  5. United States v. JohnsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. FerencziUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  3. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  4. United States v. ClayUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  5. United States v. WiedemannUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966

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