Legal Opinion

United States v. Johnson

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided December 30, 1976No. SPCM 11811PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, Senior Judge:

Having held this case in abeyance awaiting the decision of the United States Court of Military Appeals in United States v. McCarthy, 25 U.S.C.M.A. 30, 54 C.M.R. 30, 2 M.J. 26 (1976), we now review the record in light of that decision.

The appellant was convicted, contrary to his pleas of not guilty, of possessing three kilograms of marihuana in violation of Article 134. Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934. He contends before this Court as he did below that the special court-martial had no jurisdiction to try him for the offense which…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Schlesinger v. CouncilmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Relford v. Commandant, US Disciplinary Barracks, Fort LeavenworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. McCarthyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  4. The Committee for Gi Rights v. Honorable Howard H. Callaway, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. BeekerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. SheffieldU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1977
  2. United States v. WrightU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1976

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