Legal Opinion
Sima v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 1, 1951No. 48533PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWELL, Judge.
The plaintiff, formerly a Lieutenant, United States Navy and Leader of the United States Naval Academy Band, was dismissed from the service on January 9, 1947, pursuant to the judgment and sentence of a Navy general court-martial. By this suit plaintiff seeks to recover the pay and allowance allegedly due him from January 9, 1947 to January 28, 1948, the date his petition was filed herein, on the grounds that the sentence of dismissal was void because not legally reached, and because such sentence of dismissal was never confirmed. He therefore asks for judgment in the amount of…
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