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United States v. Bell

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 9, 1957No. 9421PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

' A general court-martial sentenced the accused to a dishonorable discharge from the service, forfeiture of all pay *194and allowances, and confinement at hard labor for three years. On review, the convening authority substituted dismissal for that part of the sentence providing for dishonorable discharge. We granted review to determine the legality of this action.

Traditionally, the form of punitive separation from the service of a commissioned officer has differed from that for enlisted and other noncommissioned personnel. The former provides for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. StrandUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  2. United States v. NedeauUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. McCormickUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. In Re Rust Control, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1979
  5. Bartl v. Twardy (In re Claxton)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. CuenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  2. United States v. LittlepageUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959
  3. Loeh v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  4. United States v. HollisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  5. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983

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