Legal Opinion
United States v. Garcia
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided May 9, 1975No. 28,833PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Cook, Judge:
On two grounds, the accused challenges the validity of his conviction by special court-martial for violation of an Air Force regulation prohibiting the sale of marihuana. The first challenge is to the correctness of a ruling by the trial judge limiting the scope of defense counsel’s closing argument as to the issues to be considered in the determination of the accused’s guilt; the second attack is on the legal effect of an agreement for the payment of compensation by the Government to its principal witness, Airman Bowman.
At trial, the accused testified in his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- People v. PerezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- United States v. ScolesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
- United States v. SuterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- United States v. WebsterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
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