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United States v. Riley

United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals

Decided November 13, 1997No. ACM 32183PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

PEARSON, Senior Judge:

On July 3, 1995, Airman Leslie D. Riley gave birth to a baby girl in the restroom at *605the Dyess Air Force Base (AFB) Emergency Room (ER). That same day, a custodial worker found the baby dead in a trash can while cleaning the restroom. After a litigated trial, court members convicted Airman Riley of murdering her newborn daughter and sentenced her to a dishonorable discharge, 25 years confinement, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to E-l. On appeal, she argues that the evidence is factually insufficient to prove she intended to kill…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. TurnerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  3. United States v. PeoplesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990
  4. United States v. MustafaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1986
  5. United States v. MeeksUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. RileyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  2. United States v. RileyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  3. United States v. RileyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2001
  4. United States v. RileyUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2000
  5. United States v. NelsonNavy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals · 1999

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