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United States v. Fields

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 20, 1962No. 15,738PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

At his trial before a general court-martial at Fort Jay, New York, the accused pleaded guilty to a charge of unauthorized absence; and to a specification of desertion, he pleaded guilty to unauthorized absence for the period alleged, but not guilty to the allegations that he intended to remain away permanently and that he was “apprehended.” The court-martial found the accused guilty as charged, and imposed a sentence on the basis of the greater sentence authorized for desertion “terminated by apprehension.” See Manual for Courts-Martial, United States,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. DellerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  2. United States v. JusticeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  3. United States v. NickaboineUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. CottonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. SimoneUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. EvansU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1992
  2. United States v. AsburyU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1989
  3. United States v. WashingtonU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1987
  4. United States v. GastonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  5. United States v. MontoyaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1965

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