Legal Opinion

Petty v. Convening Authority

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 2, 1971No. Miscellaneous Docket No. 71-3PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

FERGUSON, Judge:

By this Petition for Extraordinary Relief, petitioner asks, inter alia, that the Court enjoin the respondent from proceeding with the Article 32 investigation which he ordered in connection with charges lodged against the petitioner. The petition avers:

On December 30, 1970, charges were preferred against the petitioner alleging willful disobedience of a lawful order of a superior noncommissioned officer and assault upon the same non-commissioned officer (Charge I, specifications 1 and 2), and communicating a threat to kill two noncommissioned officers…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  2. Runkle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. McClaughry v. DemingSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. United States v. KnudsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. United States v. BoehmUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. DunksUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  2. United States v. HardyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  3. United States v. JacksonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. United States v. NivensUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
  5. Vanover v. ClarkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988

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