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United States v. Moreno

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided May 1, 1959No. 12,645PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GeoRGE W. LatimeR, Judge:

A general court-martial convicted accused of specified acts of indecent liberties with a five-year-old German girl. He was sentenced to dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement at hard labor for five years. The convening authority approved the findings and sentence, except he reduced the- period of confinement to three years, and the board of review affirmed. We granted accused’s petition for review on the sole question whether evidence as to his prior misconduct was prejudicial.

A recital of the evidence adduced to prove this…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Hopt v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. United States v. LongUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  4. United States v. HurtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  5. United States v. HaimsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. LedlowUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  2. United States v. RobertsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
  3. United States v. MansfieldU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1991
  4. United States v. BrittUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959
  5. United States v. TackettUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966

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