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United States v. Merritt

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided December 5, 2013No. 13-0283/AFPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge ERDMANN

delivered the opinion of the court.

A military judge sitting as a general court-martial convicted Master Sergeant Timothy L. Merritt, contrary to his pleas, of one specification of wrongfully and knowingly receiving one or more visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct and one specification of wrongfully and knowingly viewing one or more visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 934 (2006). The military judge merged the two specifications for sentencing purposes and sentenced Merritt to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MorenoCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  3. Rheuark v. ShawCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. MedinaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2008
  5. Toohey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. United States v. DanyloCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2014
  5. United States v. KruseNavy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals · 2016

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