Legal Opinion

United States v. Donley

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided September 3, 1991No. 65,107; CM 8802432PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Circuit Judge: *

Sergeant Donley was convicted by a general court-martial composed of one officer and four enlisted members of the premeditated murder of his wife and of committing *45an indecent act upon her, in violation of Articles 118(1) and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 918(1) and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for life, total forfeitures, and reduction to private (E-1). The convening authority approved the sentence.

The Court of Military Review reversed his conviction based upon its conclusion that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  4. Wade v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. United States v. ScottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. ThompkinsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  2. United States v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  3. United States v. CordesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  4. United States v. FoleyU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1993
  5. United States v. HudginsUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2014

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