Legal Opinion

United States v. Christopher

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided July 21, 1980No. CM 438988PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*912OPINION OF THE COURT

FOREMAN, Judge:

The appellant was convicted by general court-martial of three specifications of possession of hashish and two specifications of sale of hashish.1 He was sentenced to a dismissal, confinement at hard labor for one year, and total forfeitures.2

The appellant assigns two errors: (a) that both the convening authority and the staff judge advocate were disqualified from reviewing or taking action in the ease because a subordinate commander had promised immunity to government witnesses; and (b) that the evidence is insufficient to establish the appellant’s guilt…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. AlbrightUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  2. United States v. WhiteUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
  3. United States v. Chavez-ReyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  4. United States v. GillilandUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1959
  5. United States v. Espiet-BetancourtUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. BentonU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1982

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