Legal Opinion
United States v. Villa
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided July 17, 1970No. 22,713PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Chief Judge:
• The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has certified for review the question whether at a special court-martial by the military judge alone it was “prejudicial error for the military judge ... to examine the contents of the pretrial agreement [between the accused and the convening authority] as part of his inquiry” into the providence of the accused’s plea of guilty.
Initially, the accused was charged with desertion, in violation of Article ;85, Uniform Code of Military Justice, .10 USC § 885. He had a history of previous unauthorized…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. TavolillaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
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