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United States v. Rivera

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided March 14, 1997No. 96-0628; Crim.App. No. 31734PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a general court-martial at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, convicted appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of wrongfully using marijuana, methamphetamine, and cocaine on divers occasions, in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 912a. *53The adjudged and approved sentence provides for a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 12 months, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the findings and sentence. 44 MJ 527.

We granted review of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. MezzanattoSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. United States v. AllenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. FrazierUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1992
  4. United States v. WeaslerCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  5. United States v. GibsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. AcevedoCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  2. United States v. McFadyenCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  3. United States v. BartleyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  4. United States v. McLaughlinCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  5. United States v. ForesterCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998

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