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United States v. Whatley

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided May 8, 1978No. 33,770; CM 435286PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

COOK, Judge:

In accordance with his pleas, the appellant was convicted by a general court-martial, consisting of a military judge alone, of larceny (five specifications) in violation of Article 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 921. We granted review to determine whether the court-martial lacked jurisdiction over the offense alleged in Specification 4 of the Charge.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. Appellant stole a tape player from a fellow serviceman. The providence inquiry reflects that the offense occurred in a trailer park located approximately 2…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Callahan v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Relford v. Commandant, US Disciplinary Barracks, Fort LeavenworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. HedlundUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. United States v. MooreUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  5. United States v. SimsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. ConnUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
  2. United States v. LundbergU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1978
  3. United States v. LampaniU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1981
  4. United States v. LockwoodU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1981
  5. United States v. WrenU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1979

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