Legal Opinion

United States v. Murphy

United States Court of Military Appeals

Decided September 30, 1991No. 63,837; ACM 27422PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Senior Judge:

A general court-martial with officer members tried Staff Sergeant Cathleen L. Murphy in July 1988 at Reese Air Force Base, Texas, on the single charge that, “within the continental United States, sometime between 6 August 1987 and 20 August 1987, (she] wrongfully use[d] cocaine,” in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 912a. Contrary to her pleas, she was found guilty as charged and sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 2 years, and reduction to airman basic. After approval of the sentence by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. TrimperUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1989
  2. United States v. ClevelandUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1990
  3. United States v. RoaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987
  4. United States v. Carl Eugene Sadler and Michael Alfred BrandesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. United States v. BurnsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. StellatoCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2015
  2. United States v. MurphyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1994
  3. United States v. MurphyU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1992
  4. United States v. PomarleauCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2002
  5. United States v. BranoffU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1992

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