United States Court of Military Appeals· 7/19/1957
United States v. Cothern
Citations
- 8 C.M.A. 158
- 8 USCMA 158
- 23 C.M.R. 382
- 1957 CMA LEXIS 440
- 1957 WL 4501
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- holding that a period of absence may not act as a substitute for the necessary element of intent
- ‘Where the Manual conflicts with the Code or the law, as interpreted by this Court, it must give way.”
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Judges: Ferguson, Latimer, Quinn
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