Legal Opinion

United States v. Virgilito

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided July 6, 1973No. 26,673PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*395OPINION OF THE COURT

Darden, Chief Judge:

The situation presented in this record requires that we determine whether disrespect to a superior commissioned officer, in violation of Article 89, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 889, is a lesser included offense of a charge of willful disobedience of a superior commissioned officer, in violation of Article 90, UCMJ, 10 USC § 890.

At his trial, the accused pleaded guilty to willful disobedience of an order from Captain Samuel E. McGee, "to move to another cell in building 144 of the Post Stockade . . . Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.” The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. McVeyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. HobbsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1957
  3. United States v. ThackerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
  4. United States v. FerencziUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010
  2. United States v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004
  3. United States v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2004
  4. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2010
  5. United States v. NealyCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2012

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