Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

United States v. Dunn

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided June 20, 1958No. 10,761PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*389Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

A general court-martial convicted the accused of three specifications of larceny of Army and Air Force Exchange Service property. The first issue presented for our consideration concerns the sentence.

When the court-martial returned from its deliberation on the sentence, the law officer asked if it had arrived at a sentence. Receiving an affirmative reply, he asked for, and obtained from the president, a handwritten statement. He read it, and as a result of “certain ambiguities” he thought he found in it, he instructed the court on “hard labor”…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. PridgeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Harlan v. McGourinSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. United States v. LinderUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  4. United States v. RobinsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. United States v. HowesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  2. United States v. AloyianUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  3. United States v. CashUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
  4. United States v. PhillipsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  5. United States v. HollisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API