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· 11/20/1917

Pueblo v. Rossy

Citations

  • 25 P.R. Dec. 918
  • 1917 PR Sup. LEXIS 680

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an act constitutes conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline, if it evinces “a wanton disregard for a moral standard generally and properly accepted by society”
  • holding Article 134, UCMJ, not intended to set standard for private conduct
  • fornication in the absence of aggravating circumstances is not an offense under military law because “Congress has not intended by Article 134 . . . to regulate the wholly private moral conduct of an individual”
  • fornication not an offense in “absence of aggravating circumstances”
  • pandering exists even if no expectation of financial gain

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