Legal Opinion
United States v. Cook
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided April 16, 1971No. 23,393PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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FERGUSON, Judge:
The accused was convicted of one specification alleging absence without leave, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 886. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, total forfeitures, confinement at hard labor for one year, and reduction to the grade of E-l.
When the case originally was brought to trial on March 10, 1969, the accused, after being arraigned, attempted to enter a plea of guilty to the charged offense. The law officer, however, rejected the plea when he learned from the accused that the latter believed he was…
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