Legal Opinion

United States v. Mallard

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided May 28, 1970No. 22,580PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

DARDEN, Judge:

The appellant pleaded and was found guilty of desertion that began March 10, 1968, and ended by apprehension on May 13, 1969. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement at hard labor for three years. The term of the confinement was then reduced by the convening authority to one year and six months in compliance with a pretrial agreement. In extenuation and mitigation, the appellant informed the court through counsel that during the desertion period he had used drugs and had twice almost killed himself with an overdose.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. WorleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970
  2. United States v. RodriguezUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  3. United States v. AveretteUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  4. United States v. BaskinUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  5. United States v. GriffinUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. DukesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  2. United States v. ThomasU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1978
  3. United States v. MarchUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970
  4. United States v. ReddUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970
  5. United States v. TaylorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970

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