Legal Opinion

United States v. Rankin

Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals

Decided March 23, 2006No. NMCCA 200101441PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARVER, Senior Judge:

A special court-martial composed of officer members convicted the appellant, contrary to his pleas, of unauthorized absence, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 886. The appellant was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge and confinement for 91 days. The convening authority approved the sentence as adjudged.

The appellant alleges, in a summary assignment of error, that the evidence was factually and legally insufficient to sustain a conviction. See Appellant’s Brief of 19 Dec 2003. Subsequent to that pleading, the ap*549pellant raised the…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. TurnerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  5. Goldman v. WeinbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by95 opinions

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  4. United States v. MorrisonNavy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals · 2008
  5. United States v. ClifftU S Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals · 2018

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