Legal Opinion
United States v. Miergrimado
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Decided February 20, 2008No. 07-0436/MCPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge ERDMANN delivered the opinion of the court.
Corporal Jose Miergrimado was charged with attempted premeditated murder. He entered a plea of not guilty and was tried before a general court-martial comprised of officer members. The military judge instructed, over defense objection, on the lesser included offenses of attempted unpremeditated murder, attempted voluntary manslaughter, and aggravated assault with intent to commit grievous bodily harm with a loaded firearm.
The members found Miergrimado not guilty of attempted premeditated murder but guilty of the lesser included offense of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. FinleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
- United States v. SchroderCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2007
- United States v. Charles R. HararyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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