Legal Opinion
United States v. Justice
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided April 20, 1962No. 15,247PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Quinn, Chief Judge:
A general court-martial in Germany convicted the accused of the rape of his six-year-old stepdaughter and of assault with a means likely to produce grievous bodily harm, in violation of Articles 120 and 128, respectively, of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 920, 928. It sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for life and accessory penalties. On intermediate appellate review the findings of guilty were affirmed, but the period of confinement was reduced to twenty-five years. Here, the accused contends that two…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. BerryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
- United States v. GunnelsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
- United States v. GriceUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
- United States v. DeLeoUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. WardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
- United States v. LangeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1965
- United States v. BattistaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
- United States v. RushingUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
- United States v. DeckerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
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