Legal Opinion

United States v. Lyons

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 19, 1993No. 67,588; NMCM 90 1674PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a special court-martial convicted appellant of unauthorized absence (AWOL) from May 29, 1989, to January 11, 1990, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 886. Appellant had been charged with desertion, in violation of Article 85, UCMJ, 10 USC § 885, for the same period, but pleaded guilty to the lesser included offense of AWOL in accordance with a pretrial agreement.

The military judge sentenced appellant to a bad-conduct discharge as well as to confinement and forfeiture of $250.00 pay per month for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. WeatherfordUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1970
  2. United States v. VolmarUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983
  3. United States v. BlunkUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  4. United States v. HolcombUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1971
  5. United States v. RichardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. CurtisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  2. United States v. DresenUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  3. United States v. PinedaCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2001
  4. United States v. BolkanCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2001
  5. United States v. WilliamsNavy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals · 2002

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