Legal Opinion
United States v. Vierra
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided May 24, 1963No. 16,180PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Quinn, Chief Judge:
On Marph 10, 1962, a general court-martial in Okinawa acquitted the accused of a charge of forgery, but convicted him of eleven specifications of larceny by check from the Ryukyus Central Exchange, in violation of Article 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 921, and sentenced him to a bad-conduct discharge and confinement at hard labor for one and one-half years. The prosecution was based on the theory that, as part of a scheme to defraud the Exchange, the accused and a friend opened a checking account, with an initial deposit of $20.00, in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Hawkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by21 opinions
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