Legal Opinion

United States v. Harman

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided February 4, 2010No. 08-0804/ARPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge STUCKY

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, an Army reservist assigned as a guard at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq in 2003, was convicted of various offenses concerning the maltreatment of detainees. We granted review to consider whether the evidence is legally sufficient to sustain the findings of guilty. For the reasons that follow, we find no error and affirm.

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Contrary to her pleas, Appellant was convicted at a general court-martial, with officer and enlisted members, of conspiracy to maltreat subordinates; dereliction of duty by failing to protect Iraqi detainees from abuse,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2008
  3. United States v. MackCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2007
  4. United States v. CarsonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2002
  5. United States v. SpringerCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003

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3Cited by8 opinions

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