Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided June 26, 1959No. 12,675PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
IÍOMER FERGUSON, Judge:
The accused was convicted by a general court-martial of wrongful possession of heroin, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934. This Court granted review of two issues:
1. Whether the law officer erred in not permitting defense counsel to state the grounds of his objection to Exhibit 1, and in overruling the defense objection to the search without inquiring into the legality thereof.
2. Whether the search and seizure was legal.
The pertinent facts will be noted where necessary to a discussion of the issues. Concerning…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- United States v. LefkowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. BerryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
- Boston & Albany Railroad v. O'ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- United States v. DoyleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
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3Cited by61 opinions
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- United States v. HartsookUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1965
- United States v. CulpUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1963
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