Legal Opinion

United States v. Reed

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided September 19, 1975No. 30,073PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fletcher, Chief Judge:

As in United States v Heflin, 23 USCMA 505, 50 CMR 644 (1975), the trial judge admitted into evidence a Form 20B1 indicating a prior special court-martial conviction which did not reflect the required notation of finality. In addition, he accepted a promulgating order reflecting the same previous conviction.2 However, after admitting the promulgating order, the trial judge stated that he would not consider the Form 20B for any purpose.

Although the promulgating order did not indicate that the prior conviction was final, we previously have held that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. VoorheesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. HeflinUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  3. United States v. LarneyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. WilsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  5. United States v. DeLeonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. DukesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  2. United States v. PageU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1977
  3. United States v. GrahamUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. United States v. HancockU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1981
  5. United States v. LachapelleU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1980

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