Legal Opinion

United States v. Morris

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided September 4, 1984No. 47,909; NMCM 83-2857PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

2Per curiam

A special court-martial convicted appellant, inter alia, of separate specifications of “unlawfully shovpng] ... Frank N. Cozart ... in the chest with his hands” and with “unlawfully strikpng] ... Frank N. Cozart ... in the forehead with his left fist,” both on the same date and in the same location (specifications 4 and 5 of Charge II), in violation of Article 128, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 928. An examination of the record of trial reveals that these events occurred during a single, uninterrupted scuffle between appellant and Cozart.

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3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. United States v. BakerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  3. United States v. DossUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  4. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  5. United States v. DrexlerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958

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4Cited by15 opinions

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  5. United States v. BabaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1985

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