Legal Opinion

United States v. Kitchens

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided December 22, 1961No. 15,271PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*590Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

After the law officer denied a motion to dismiss the charges against him on the ground, among others, of illegal command influence, the accused entered a plea of guilty to larceny of an office safe; larceny of a truck; and housebreaking, in’violation of Articles 121 and 130, respectively, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 921, 930. The convening authority approved the conviction and a board of review affirmed. We granted further review to consider whether command influence affected the trial proceedings.

It appears that the accused and some…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. MamaluyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959
  2. United States v. DeainUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  3. United States v. GordonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  4. United States v. FowleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  5. United States v. SchullerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. William L. Calley, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, Etc., Etc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. HollandUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  3. United States v. AllenU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1990
  4. United States v. TreakleU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1984
  5. United States v. BlaylockUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983

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