Legal Opinion

United States v. Houston

U S Air Force Court of Military Review

Decided January 6, 1978No. ACM 22289PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

ARROWOOD, Judge:

The accused was convicted of two specifications of selling phencyclidine (PCP) and three specifications of selling marijuana, in violation of Articles 92 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 892, 934.

In their first assertion of error, appellate defense counsel contend that the court-martial lacked jurisdiction to try the offenses. In accordance with the requirements of United States v. Hedlund, 25 U.S.C.M.A. 1, 54 C.M.R. 1, 2 M.J. 11 (1976), United States v. McCarthy, 25 U.S.C.M.A. 30, 54 C.M.R. 30, 2 M.J. 26 (1976), and United States v. Alef, 3 M.J.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Relford v. Commandant, US Disciplinary Barracks, Fort LeavenworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. McCarthyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  3. United States v. HedlundUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. United States v. AlefUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  5. United States v. SchickUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrisU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1984
  2. United States v. WaggonerU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1986
  3. Thorp v. Thirtyacre (In Re Thirtyacre)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1993
  4. United States v. EadsU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1987
  5. United States v. NeedhamU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1984

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