Legal Opinion

Brown v. United States

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 1973No. Civ. A. 72-635PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Richard E. Brown enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 22, 1966, for a term of four years. On February 7, 1969, plaintiff Brown was sentenced to punitive discharge, confinement, and forfeiture of pay and allowances by a special court-martial convened by the Commanding Officer, Transient Facility, Camp Smedley D. Butler, Camp Hansen, Okinawa. This special court-martial was ostensibly convened pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 823(a)(7) which grants special courts-martial convening authority to “the commanding officer or…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Burns v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Virginia J. March v. United States of America. Virginia J. March v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  2. John H. Vandermolen v. John C. Stetson, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Richard E. Brown, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. United States of America, Richard E. Brown and David l.taylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Glover v. Johns-Manville Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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