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United States v. Hawthorne

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided August 24, 1956No. 8077PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

The accused was tried for operating a military truck while drunk (Charge I), being drunk on duty (Charge II), and misappropriating a Government vehicle by deviating from his normal *297route on the post (Charge III). He was acquitted of Charges I and II and convicted on Charge III. After evidence of three previous convictions was introduced, and defense counsel made an unsworn statement on behalf of the accused, the court adjudged a sentence of dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement at hard labor for one year. The convening…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. LanfordUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  2. United States v. ClissonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  3. United States v. LittriceUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. SchullerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. United States v. WiseUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. William L. Calley, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, Etc., Etc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. RosserUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
  3. United States v. StombaughUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  4. United States v. FowleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  5. United States v. TreakleU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1984

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