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United States v. Birge

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided September 30, 1999No. 98-1002/MCPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant was tried by a special court-martial composed of a military judge alone. Consistent with his pleas, he was convicted of conspiring to distribute cocaine (1 specification) and soliciting others to possess cocaine (2 specifications), in violation of Articles 81 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 881 and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 160 days, forfeiture of $580.00 pay per month for 6 months, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority approved the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. United States v. John Monroe Kime, Also Known as Jack Kime, United States of America v. Randall Kirk BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. KossmanUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  5. United States v. TibbsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1965

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  2. United States v. MizgalaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2005
  3. United States v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  4. United States v. CossioCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2007
  5. United States v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010

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