Legal Opinion

United States v. Barus

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided June 28, 1983No. ACM 23837PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

HODGSON, Chief Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, the accused was convicted of wrongfully transferring cocaine and wrongfully possessing cocaine with, intent to distribute in violation of Article 1341.U.C.M.J., 10 U.S.C. § 934 K He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for four years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to airman basic.

Appellate defense counsel have asserted nine assignments of error. Those which warrant comment are discussed below.

*626I

The evidence established that Airman Dugan, who has a history of drug abuse, was an informant…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. TrottierUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1980
  2. United States v. William Earl BurkhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. Jack L. ChestnutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Daniel A. Brugman, United States of America v. Benjamin A. King, A/K/A BennieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. Benjamin F. Harrison, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. LipsU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1986
  2. United States v. StarkU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1984
  3. United States v. LoganU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1984
  4. United States v. BergerU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1986
  5. United States v. AmerineU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1984

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