Legal Opinion

United States v. Porter

U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review

Decided September 16, 1992No. NMCM 92 0211Published

1Per curiam

The appellant, while under the influence of alcohol, wrongfully took a Navy pick-up truck and drove it against a loading dock, causing substantial damage to the vehicle and personal injury to himself. He took off on foot, headed for the barracks, but *807about a half-mile from the wreck, he blacked out. As a result of that incident, he was charged with wrongfully appropriating the pick-up truck, negligently damaging military property (the pick-up truck) without proper authority, drunk driving, and leaving the scene of the accident, in violation of Articles 121, 108, 111, and 134, 10 U.S.C. §§…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. SalesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1986
  2. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  3. United States v. ThompsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958

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