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United States v. Van Syoc

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 29, 1993No. 67,780; ACM 28725PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Judge.

A general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members convicted appellant, contrary to his pleas, of unpremeditated murder of his infant son, in violation of Article 118, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 918. Appellant was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 22 years, total forfeitures, and reduction to E-l. The convening authority reduced the confinement to 14 years but approved the remainder of the sentence.

This Court granted review of three issues raised by appellate defense counsel and one modified issue as follows:

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. ManceUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  2. United States v. SteinruckUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  3. United States v. JacksonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  4. United States v. FergusonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  5. United States v. StatenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. MeeksUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  2. United States v. McMonagleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  3. United States v. CurryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  4. United States v. ForneyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2009
  5. United States v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998

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