Legal Opinion

United States v. Wolff

U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review

Decided September 15, 1978No. NCM 77 1301PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANGER, Judge:

Appellant was convicted by general court-martial of premeditated murder, felony murder and robbery.1 He was sentenced to confinement at hard labor for life, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, a fine of $4,716.07, reduction from pay grade E-6 to pay grade E-l, and separation with a dishonorable discharge.

The murder victim, Ship Serviceman First Class Clark, was assigned as cashier at an officers’ club at Okinawa, Japan. On 30 November 1976, Clark went to a local bank to transact club business. He left the bank with almost $5,000 in American and Japanese currency. He did not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ballew v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. GravesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  3. United States v. CourtneyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. Franklin v. ShieldsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. CrawfordUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1964

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sanford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  2. Richard M. Wolff v. United States of America, John T. Hadden, and George RodgersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. CorlU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1979
  4. Mendrano v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. GreenU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1986

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