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United States v. Mardis

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided February 3, 1956No. 7083PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. Latimer, Judge:

Following trial by general court-martial, the accused was convicted of wrongfully keeping a disorderly house, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 728. He was sentenced to bad-conduct discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement for six months. The convening authority suspended the execution of the punitive discharge, but intermediate appellate authorities have otherwise affirmed. We granted review to determine whether the law officer erred in failing to instruct the court-martial members that they must find the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. KunakUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. AltenhausMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  3. United States v. SimmonsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  4. State v. CostaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  5. United States v. GreenwoodUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. GurevichUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  2. United States v. FranklinU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1977
  3. United States v. SturmowskiUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  4. United States v. BrownUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1961
  5. United States v. DoctorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956

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