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United States v. Tipton

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided March 2, 1987No. 51878; NMCM 84-2382PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

Machinist’s Mate Second Class Gary K. Tipton was tried by a general court-martial with officer and enlisted members. Contrary to his pleas, he was found guilty of making a false official statement on a dependency application; larceny of temporary lodging allowances and dislocation allowances; submitting a false claim for overseas allowances for four dependents; and 19 instances of obtaining various benefits1 from the Navy by falsely representing that he was lawfully married to Shirley M. Heckard and that she and her three children were his lawful…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Funk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Wolfle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. United States v. Camille T. LilleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  5. In the Matter of Grand Jury Empanelled October 18, 1979. Appeal of Witness (Malfitano)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. McCollumCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2003
  2. United States v. CustisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2007
  3. United States v. AllenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  4. United States v. ClowUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  5. United States v. SmithU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1990

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