Legal Opinion

United States v. Shell

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided March 15, 1957No. 8860PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GeoRGe W. LatimeR, Judge:

The accused was charged in two specifications with desertion and absence without leave, in violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Articles 85 and 86, 10 USC §§ 885 and 886, respectively. He pleaded guilty to absence without leave as to both offenses and, after a trial on the merits, was found guilty of two unauthorized absences. He was sentenced to dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and confinement for one year, and intermediate appellate authorities have affirmed. Accused sought review here, and we granted his petition on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. BancroftUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  2. United States v. AyersUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  3. United States v. GannUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. TaylorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. United States v. SandersUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. AndersonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1968
  2. United States v. StoneUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  3. United States v. BouieUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  4. United States v. TunnellUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1986
  5. Ignatius j.broussard, Jr. v. Roderick r.patton, Col., United States Air Force, Base Comm., MafbCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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