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United States v. Cottrill

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided January 24, 1997No. 96-0138; Crim.App. No. 30951PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge:

During July of 1993, appellant was tried by a general court-martial composed of officer members at Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York. Contrary to his pleas, he was found guilty of committing indecent acts with his 3 1/2-year-old daughter, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 6 years, and reduction to E-l. The Court of Criminal Appeals reduced his sentence in an unpublished opinion (1995 WL 611299) to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 4 years, and…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  5. United States v. SeayCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004

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