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United States v. Washington

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 1, 1955No. 3451PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Paul W. BROSMAN, Judge:

The accused, Washington, was tried by a general court-martial convened at Bamberg, Germany, under a charge of premeditated murder, in violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, *117Article 118, 50 USC §712. He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to be put to death. The convening authority approved, and a board of review in the office of The Judge Advocate General, United States Army, affirmed the findings. However, this latter agency, on July 20,1953, affirmed a sentence which provided for imprisonment at hard labor for life instead of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Solesbee v. BalkcomSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Nobles v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. United States v. MasseyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  4. United States v. KunakUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  5. Phyle v. DuffySupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. RussoUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1960
  2. United States v. ErbUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1961
  3. United States v. KorzeniewskiUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  4. United States v. BestCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2005
  5. United States v. SchickUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955

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