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United States v. Prince

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 12, 1966No. 19,341PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Ferguson, Judge:

This case involves a directive promulgated by the Navy Department in connection with the retention of thieves and others convicted of crimes involving moral turpitude in the naval service. Less direct than those involved in United States v Estrada, 7 USCMA 635, 23 CMR 99, and United States v Fowle, 7 USCMA 349, 22 CMR 139, it nevertheless constitutes an improper circumscription of supervisory authorities’ statutory powers and, as such, must fall.

The accused was tried by special court-martial and convicted of forgery and wrongful possession of another’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  2. United States v. LanfordUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  3. Winston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. United States v. FieldsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  5. Winston v. United States. Strather v. Same. Smith v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1899

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. NeradCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010
  2. United States v. KellerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  3. United States v. TurnerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
  4. United States v. BennettUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  5. United States v. HaronUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966

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