Legal Opinion

United States v. Carpenter

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided August 31, 1999No. 98-1050/NAPublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge GIERKE

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Before a general court-martial composed of officer members, appellant was charged with desertion, larceny, and forgery, in violation of Articles 85, 121, and 123, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 885, 921, and 923, respectively. He pleaded guilty to unauthorized absence (UA), in violation of Article 86, UCMJ, 10 USC § 886, as a lesser-ineluded offense of desertion, but not guilty to desertion, larceny, and forgery. He was convicted as charged. The adjudged and approved sentence provided for a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 15…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  2. People v. BuckeyMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  3. United States v. CliftonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  4. State v. CassidySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  5. United States v. NelsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by44 opinions

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