Legal Opinion
United States v. Lange
U S Air Force Court of Military Review
Decided July 29, 1981No. ACM 23076PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
2Per curiam
The accused and a companion, Airman Brace, were on authorized leave at Big Bend National Park, a federal enclave in the State of Texas, located several hundred miles from their duty station. In a remote area of that park they were arrested by park rangers and United States Customs agents for use of marijuana and for bringing marijuana across the border from Mexico.1 The United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas declined to prosecute.2 Tried by general court-martial, the accused stands convicted of use of marijuana, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute,…
3Cases cited9 opinions
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- O'Callahan v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Relford v. Commandant, US Disciplinary Barracks, Fort LeavenworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. TrottierUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1980
- United States v. CottleU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1981
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4Cited by8 opinions
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