Legal Opinion
United States v. Moore
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided July 16, 1976No. 31,176PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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FLETCHER, Chief Judge:
Failing to return to the correctional custody 1 facility following an unescorted visit to “sick call,” Airman Moore devised a scheme at his off-base residence to fake his own drowning to avoid further military service. Assisted by his wife and a fellow airman named White, the accused additionally conspired to collect $20,000 under the accidental death provisions of the Serviceman’s Group Life Insurance program2 by falsely reporting the drowning incident. As a result of the false report, the accused’s wife also received a “death-gratuity” out of Air…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- O'Callahan v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Relford v. Commandant, US Disciplinary Barracks, Fort LeavenworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Gosa v. MaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. CamachoUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- United States v. SimsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
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