Legal Opinion

United States v. Butler

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 3, 1962No. 15,909PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Kilday, Judge:

Accused was brought to trial before a general court-martial convened at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, on charges alleging two counts of robbery, in violation of Article 122, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 922. He pleaded not guilty.

The evidence indicated that on the night in question accused and his two companions had given their two victims a ride. On a subterfuge they drove down a lonely back road, where the vehicle was stopped. The record does not show that accused personally threatened the victims. It is admitted, however, that threats against…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. United States v. BlauUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  3. United States v. TurnerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  4. United States v. RoarkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  5. United States v. ShaughnessyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2000
  2. United States v. KindlerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1964
  3. United States v. BurseUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  4. United States v. YanuskiUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  5. United States v. NortonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1973

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