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United States v. Wilson

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 25, 1988No. 50853; ACM 24182PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

A general court-martial with members convened at Plattsburgh Air Force Base, *12New York, and tried Wilson on a charge of premeditated murder, in violation of Article 118 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 918. He was found guilty of unpremeditated murder and was sentenced to the maximum punishment — confinement for life, dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, and reduction to airman basic. After the findings and sentence had been approved by the convening authority, the Court of Military Review affirmed in an unpublished opinion,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. United States v. SteinruckUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  3. James Dale Cooper v. Jerry Campbell, Superintendent, Arkansas Department of Correction, Cummins Unit, and Attorney General, State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. CarterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  5. United States v. McGeeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. BradleyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2012
  2. United States v. EmmonsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990
  3. United States v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  4. United States v. BradfordU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1989
  5. United States v. RyderU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1990

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