Legal Opinion

United States v. Payton

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided March 16, 1987No. 54036; NMCM 85-0258PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge:

Appellant was tried by general court-martial composed of a military judge alone in October 1984 at the Naval Legal Service Office, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines. Pursuant to his pleas, he was found guilty of conspiracy to possess marihuana with the intent to distribute and two specifications of possession of marihuana, in violation of Articles 81 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 881 and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 30 months, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. United States v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. GinnCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997
  2. United States v. DykesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  3. United States v. ParkerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1993
  4. United States v. HenryCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  5. United States v. AnkenyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990

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