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United States v. Davis

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided September 30, 1999No. 98-0497/NAPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge COX

delivered the opinion of • the Court.

Appellant, a Navy Lieutenant Commander with over 15 years of service at the time of trial,1 was convicted at a general court-martial of raping a child; rape (after the child reached age 16); forcible sodomy (2 specifications); taking indecent liberties on a child (2 specifications); and committing indecent acts (2 specifications), all committed against his adopted daughter. He was sentenced by members to confinement for life and partial forfeitures. The convening authority approved the sentence, but suspended the forfeitures. On December 30,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. GinnCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  3. United States v. ScottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  4. United States v. InghamCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  5. United States v. PalmerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2005
  2. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  3. United States v. SingletonArmy Court of Criminal Appeals · 2003
  4. United States v. CastilloCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2015
  5. United States v. RangelUnited States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals · 2007

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