Legal Opinion
United States v. Kidd
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided July 13, 1962No. 15,652PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Kilday, Judge:
Recruit William Kidd, Jr., the accused, was tried by general court-martial convened by the Commanding General, Second Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia. Contrary to his plea of not guilty, he was convicted of conspiracy to commit extortion, four specifications of extortion, and seven specifications of assault, in violation of Articles 81, 127, and 128 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 881, 927, and 928, respectively. He was sentenced by the court-martial to confinement at hard labor for five years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances,…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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