Legal Opinion

United States v. Hunter

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided January 27, 1986No. 48,680; CM 442637PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

COX, Judge:

This case, 17 M.J. 738,1 arose out of a typical drug investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). A confidential informant, Specialist Four Paul Jones, gained the confidence of appellant and his roommate, Specialist Four Timothy Browning. When Jones approached Browning about buying some marihuana, he was referred to appellant. Appellant eventually made two sales of marihuana to Jones, one on September 30 of what purported to be one ounce and one on October 4 of what purported to be a “dime” bag.

In the face of overwhelming evidence that he…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. AbelSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. WeeksUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1985
  3. United States v. SteinruckUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  4. United States v. VanzandtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
  5. United States v. BrannanUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. BinsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  2. United States v. SaferiteCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004
  3. United States v. BahrUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991
  4. United States v. AcostaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  5. United States v. JonesU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1990

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