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United States v. Kloh

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 10, 1959No. 12,324PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

George W. LatiMer, Judge:

Few words or phrases in the lav/ have been the subject of more comment, discussion, explanation, and prolix lament than the term “reasonable doubt.” Supreme Court justices and city magistrates alike have labored arduously to fix its meaning with certainty and precision, and legal scholars have questioned the advisability of attempting to define the term by paraphrase or circumlocution. Therefore, it is not without reason that we suggest law officers would be well advised not to expand their definition to include all the incomprehensible formulae…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. SoukupUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  3. United States v. FarinaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  4. United States v. PhillipsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  5. George Bernstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. SalleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1980
  2. United States v. WrightUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  3. United States v. SulimaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  4. United States v. AlfordU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1990
  5. United States v. TurnerU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1984

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