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United States v. Tangpuz

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided October 10, 1978No. 34,697; NCM 77 0793PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COOK, Judge:

The appellant was tried by general court-martial with members at the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, during December 1976 and January 1977. In accordance with his plea, he was convicted of an unauthorized absence of approximately 22 months, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 886. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 6 months, reduction to pay grade E-l, and total forfeitures. The findings and sentence were approved by the convening authority. However, on June 16, 1977,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States v. CarpenterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  3. United States v. SweeneyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1964
  4. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  5. United States v. WillisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. United States v. McElhaneyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2000
  2. United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  3. United States v. AllenU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1990
  4. United States v. BennettUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
  5. United States v. RojasU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1983

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