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United States v. Brown

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided October 16, 1978No. 33,997; NCM 76-2400PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

2Per curiam

The appellant was charged with wrongful possession of heroin, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934. Upon accepting his plea of guilty, the military judge sentenced the appellant to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 10 months, and forfeiture of all pay and allowances, which sentence was modified by the convening authority to reduce the period of confinement to 8 months. The United States Navy Court of Military Review has affirmed the findings and the sentence.

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3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. GoodeUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1975
  2. United States v. PaleniusUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  3. United States v. IversonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  4. United States v. MillerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  5. United States v. LarneardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977

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4Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. DavisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  2. United States v. SykesU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1981
  3. United States v. KoppU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1980
  4. United States v. ElliottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
  5. United States v. PriceU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1979

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