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United States v. Fears

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 1, 1960No. 13,835PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

George W. LatimeR, Judge:

Tried in common with one Jones, the accused Fears was convicted by general court-martial for wrongful use of narcotics, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934. He was sentenced to bad-conduct discharge, total forfeitures, confinement at hard labor for one year, and reduction to the grade of airman basic. Intermediate appellate authorities affirmed, and thereafter accused petitioned this Court. We granted review to consider the propriety of a ruling by the law officer denying Fears’ motion for severance and the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Morrison v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. United States v. FleischmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. United States v. JonesUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. HarperUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1986
  2. United States v. ManceUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1988
  3. United States v. WorkmanUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1965
  4. United States v. BassanoU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1986
  5. United States v. HogueCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996

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