Legal Opinion

United States v. White

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided November 7, 1988No. 58,850; ACM 25982PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

COX, Judge:

In accordance with her conditional pleas of guilty,1 appellant was convicted of a single specification of wrongfully using cocaine, in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 912a.2 We granted review of this issue:

WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE ERRED BY FAILING TO SUPPRESS, AS PRODUCTS OF AN ILLEGAL SEARCH, A POSITIVE URINALYSIS RESULT AND A DERIVATIVE CONFESSION.

We hold that the military judge did err, and we reverse.

Appellant was a 29-year-old senior airman.3 Appellant’s commander received information from an agent of the Air Force…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. MiddletonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  4. United States v. EzellUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
  5. United States v. GibsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. McClainUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990
  2. United States v. GoudyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  3. United States v. BurnsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  4. United States v. MurphyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  5. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1992

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