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United States v. Melville

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided January 17, 1958No. 9645PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Homer Ferguson, Judge:

A general court-martial, convened in August 1956, at the Presidio of San Francisco, found the accused, Captain Cleary W. Melville, guilty of having wrongfully cohabited with Mrs. Lore 'Rosa Tipton, a woman not his wife. The accused officer was sentenced to be dismissed from the service and to forfeit all pay and allowances. From the board of review’s affirmance of the findings and sentence, the accused before this Court urges several errors upon which he seeks reversal of his conviction. His major contention is that he was prejudiced by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re GrobanSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. GunnelsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. OakleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  4. United States v. RoseUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  5. United States v. JohnsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. BeatyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2011
  2. United States v. JohannsU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1983
  3. United States v. CollierUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. United States v. PowellUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. BrownUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962

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