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United States v. Minnifield

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided June 20, 1958No. 10,656PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

HomeR Ferguson, Judge:

During a two-week period in November-December 1956, five radios were reported stolen from various enlisted personnel stationed at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. The accused was suspected of having committed the thefts and was interrogated by an Air Police investigator. Before starting the investigation, the accused was advised of his rights under Article 31 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 831. A handwriting exemplar was requested which the accused was told he did not have to give unless he wished to. He gave the exemplar as well as…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. JonesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  2. United States v. EggersUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  3. United States v. RosatoUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. MusguireUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  5. United States v. SchwedUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. William L. Calley, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, Etc., Etc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. ArmstrongUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1980
  3. United States v. PennUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
  4. United States v. OdenwellerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. WhiteUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967

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