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United States v. Hurt

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided October 7, 1958No. 10,533PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

A five-year-old Okinawan girl was found in an abandoned quarry off a coastal road bordering the China Sea about 7:30 a.m., September 4, 1955. She was dead. Medical examination disclosed she had been violated and that death occurred about 10:00 p.m. the previous night. The cause of death was suffocation which could have resulted from pressure of the fingers of an adult on the windpipe. Two days later the accused was arrested. He was charged with murder committed in the course of a felony and rape. A general court-martial, which at the accused’s…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Andres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Agnew v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. United States v. RinehartUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. United States v. MatiasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  2. United States v. KincheloeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
  3. United States v. MitchellUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  4. United States v. RoweUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1962
  5. United States v. WimberleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966

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