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United States v. Vigil

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided December 11, 1953No. 2722PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

The accused was convicted by general court-martial of assault by a means likely to produce grievous bodily harm, to wit, his fist, in violation of Article 128, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 722. He was sentenced to dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for three years, and total forfeitures. The convening authority approved the findings and the sentence but reduced the period of confinement imposed to two and one-half years. Upon affirmation by the board of review, we granted the accused’s petition for review to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1944
  2. People v. RussellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  3. United States v. DayUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  4. United States v. CromartieUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  5. United States v. NortonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. OuthierCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  2. United States v. GutierrezCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2015
  3. United States v. YoakumU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1980
  4. United States v. WeatherspoonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998
  5. United States v. MartinezUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994

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