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United States v. Wheeler

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided April 28, 1986No. 50840; CM 443811PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

Appellant was tried by a general court-martial at Fort Lewis, Washington, on December 13,1982. Contrary to his pleas, the members of this court-martial found appellant guilty of two specifications of rape1 and one specification of forcible sodomy, in violation of Articles 120 and 125, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 920 and 925, respectively. The sentence adjudged was dishonorable discharge, confinement for life, total forfeitures, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority approved this sentence; and the Court…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Bram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. StewardUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990
  2. United States v. SojferCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  3. United States v. BramelU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1990
  4. United States v. GillU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1993
  5. United States v. LincolnU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1994

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