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United States v. Lawson

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 19, 1993No. 67,577; NMCM 89-3394PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court.

SULLIVAN, Chief Judge:

Appellant, a Marine officer, was tried on various dates in January and February 1989 by a general court-martial with members at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Contrary to his pleas, he was convicted of conduct unbecoming an officer by driving while intoxicated, driving with a revoked driver’s license, being drunk, and having an open container of liquor in the vehicle he was driving; failure to obey a lawful order; and dereliction of duty, in violation of Articles 133, 92(2), and 92(3), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 933, 892(2), and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Chappell v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. ScottUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. MitchellU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1993
  2. United States v. GerlichCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  3. United States v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1995
  4. United States v. FergusonU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1994
  5. United States v. CraionArmy Court of Criminal Appeals · 2006

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