Legal Opinion

United States v. McCastle

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided March 1, 1996No. 94-1370; CMR No. S28779PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a special court-martial at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, convicted appellant, contrary to his pleas, of wrongful use of cocaine, in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 912a. The approved sentence provides for a bad-conduct discharge and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The Court of Military Review* affirmed the findings and sentence. 40 MJ 763 (1994).

We granted review of the following issue:

*439WHETHER APPELLANT WAS DENIED THE EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WHEN HIS TRIAL DEFENSE COUNSEL…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. LovingCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1994
  4. United States v. Hector Francisco MolinaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Paul Wheeler MadewellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  2. United States v. FisherCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  3. United States v. GillespieUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 1997
  4. United States v. MatthewsUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 1999
  5. United States v. BooneArmy Court of Criminal Appeals · 1996

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