Legal Opinion

United States v. Winter

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 28, 1992No. 66,573; ACM 28660PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

COX, Judge:

We are asked to decide whether a military judge erred by proceeding with a bench trial after rejecting an accused’s proffered guilty pleas. We find no error and affirm.

Appellant was charged with the unpremeditated murder of his 7-week-old baby son.1 Art. 118, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 918. He elected to be tried by a military judge alone and entered pleas of not guilty to the murder charge; but by exceptions and substitutions, he also entered pleas of guilty to the lesser-included offense of involuntary manslaughter. Art. 119, UCMJ, 10 USC §…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. CareUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  2. United States v. BradleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
  3. United States v. SherrodUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  4. United States v. HoltUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  5. United States v. CollinsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. RiversCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  2. United States v. BrayCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  3. United States v. GillU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1993
  4. United States v. StrodeU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1993
  5. United States v. DodgeUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2004

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