Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided February 26, 1986No. SPCM 21441Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

RABY, Senior Judge:

Appellant was convicted of wrongful appropriation and unlawful entry in violation of Articles 121 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice [hereinafter cited as UCMJ], 10 U.S.C. §§ 921 and 934 (1982). He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge.

Appellant asserts that the military judge erred in admitting in evidence appellant’s statement to a Criminal Investigation Command (CID) Agent because it was obtained in violation of appellant’s Fourth Amendment rights; that is, the statement is alleged to have been obtained as a result of an investigative…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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