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United States v. Dobson

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided March 20, 2006No. 05-0004/ARPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

At a general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members, Appellant was convicted, contrary to her pleas, of premeditated murder, in violation of Article 118, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 918 (2000). The adjudged and approved sentence included a dishonorable discharge, confinement for life without eligibility for parole, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority waived automatic forfeitures for six months and directed payment of those funds to the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. ScottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  5. United States v. PolkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  2. United States v. LubaskyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010
  3. United States v. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2008
  4. United States v. ChatfieldCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2009
  5. United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2008

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