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United States v. Meckler

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided December 20, 1978No. CM 437437PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FULTON, Senior Judge:

Pursuant to his plea entered before a military judge sitting without court members, the appellant was convicted of several heroin-related offenses, the most serious of which was involuntary manslaughter of a fellow soldier to whom he had provided the fatal heroin and the means with which to inject it. The general court-martial members sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for five years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to the grade of Private E — 1. While approving the sentence otherwise, the convening…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. CareUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  2. United States v. MoselyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  3. United States v. RyanUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  4. United States v. HillUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  5. United States v. VerdiUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. GuilfordU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1979
  2. United States v. BoyettU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1993
  3. United States v. CoteU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1981
  4. United States v. CampbellU S Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals · 1980
  5. United States v. De Los SantosU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1979

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