Legal Opinion

United States v. Gates

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided November 19, 1979No. CM 437924PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FULTON, Senior Judge:

Charged with conspiring to commit larceny, the commission of larceny, and house*632breaking, Private Gates pleaded guilty and was sentenced by the members of a general court-martial.1 His sentence, as approved by the convening authority pursuant to a plea bargain, includes a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for one year, and forfeiture of all pay and allowances.

On mandatory review pursuant to Article 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866 (1976), only one of the assigned errors warrants discussion.2 Gates contends that his…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Kenneth L. Musgrave and Marshall WomackCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. William Sterling Rosecrans, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. Platt v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1943
  4. People v. Superior Court (Jackson)California Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. United States v. WashingtonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. MatiasU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1986

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