Legal Opinion
United States v. Erb
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided November 24, 1961No. 14,863PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Quinn, Chief Judge:
Early on the morning of June 3,1959, the accused stabbed his wife to death with a large kitchen knife. Shortly after he inflicted the fatal wounds, he reported the stabbing to the Air Police by telephone. Two officers proceeded to the accused’s home, and found Mrs. Erb on the living room floor with a knife protruding from her chest. They took the accused into custody. That afternoon the accused signed a written statement in which he admitted he quarreled with his wife because he had lost “all . . . [the money they] had” in a slot machine in the…
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