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United States v. Melanson

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided April 24, 2000No. 99-0619/ARPublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

A general court-martial composed of a military judge sitting alone convicted appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of failing to obey a lawful order, willfully failing to obey the lawful order of a superior commissioned officer, wrongful use of methamphetamines (2 specifications), aggravated assault, and breaking restriction (2 specifications), in violation of Articles 92, 90, 112a, 128, and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 892, 890, 912a, 928, and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 30…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Toth v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. United States v. HowardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1985
  3. United States v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1999
  4. United States v. KingUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1989
  5. Smith v. VanderbushCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1997

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. AliCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2012
  2. United States v. HarmonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  3. United States v. HartCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2008
  4. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2006
  5. United States v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2005

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