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United States v. LaCount

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided June 15, 1962No. 15,710PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

Ferguson, Judge:

An Army major allegedly observed the accused speeding on a state highway near Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Imbued with enthusiasm by his commanding general’s recent lectures on traffic safety, the major sought to apprehend him by swerving his car toward accused’s vehicle. As the major was dressed in civilian clothes and driving his personal automobile, the accused understandably refused to halt his car, in which his family was also riding. The major abandoned his efforts to enforce the speed limit and turned into a nearby “pizza parlor.” Accused, incensed at…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. HaimsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. GinnUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  3. United States v. BlackUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1961
  4. United States v. NoriegaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  5. United States v. ShepherdUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. RobertsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
  2. United States v. GewinUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
  3. United States v. KrokroskiaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  4. United States v. VintressUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  5. United States v. ToutgesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963

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