Legal Opinion

United States v. Samuels

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided February 13, 1959No. 11,746PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Homer Ferguson, Judge:

After over seventeen years of commendable service in the Navy, which included an exemplary war record, accused stands convicted of various offenses, in violation of Articles 92, 127 and 134 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 892, 927 and 934, respectively.

This Court granted an appeal on the following issues :

1. Whether the convening authority’s action in approving that portion of the sentence relating to a bad-conduct discharge, and rejecting the court’s suspension thereof was illegal.

2. Whether the law officer erred to the material…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Ex Parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. United States v. NicholsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  4. McCurdy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1928
  5. United States v. LinderUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Marshall Kenneth Flowers v. First Hawaiian Bank, Schofield BranchCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. LedbetterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  3. United States v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004
  4. Richard G. Augenblick v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  5. United States v. PayneUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977

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