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United States v. Gravitt

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided December 3, 1954No. 4889PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

This is a death case which is before us on mandatory review under Article 67(b) (1) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 654.

In addition to a charge of premeditated murder, the accused was tried on three specifications of assault with intent to kill and one alleging the theft of a carbine. He was convicted on all charges. Intermediate appellate authorities have affirmed the findings of guilty and the death sentence.

About 1:00 a.m. on July 28, 1953, Lieutenant B. Geller, the military police duty officer, was walking along a darkened…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. ShortUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. AndisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  3. United States v. RansomUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  4. United States v. JacksonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. United States v. SizemoreUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. LovingCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1994
  2. United States v. HurtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  3. United States v. NicholsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  4. United States v. BoehmUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  5. United States v. CarverUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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