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United States v. Jones

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided March 1, 1957No. 8972PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Homer Ferguson, Judge:

The accused was convicted by a general court-martial of two specifications of larceny (one of $70.00; the other of a watch), in violation of Article 121 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 921. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement at hard labor for one year. The findings and sentence were approved by the convening authority and affirmed by a board of review. We granted the accused’s petition to determine whether the law officer’s instructions on voluntariness as affecting the weight to be given…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. BeerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  2. United States v. SmithUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  3. United States v. AnthonyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. Perrygo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1924
  5. United States v. LustigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. United States v. GravesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  2. United States v. DicarioUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. AcfalleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1961
  4. United States v. OdenwellerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. CruzUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959

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