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United States v. Dacanay

Citations

  • 4 C.M.A. 263
  • 4 USCMA 263
  • 15 C.M.R. 263
  • 1954 CMA LEXIS 525
  • 1954 WL 2286

How courts have described this case

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  • instruction to members under Article 118(3) was prejudicial error where evidence failed to show that, by shooting victim in the chest with a .22 pistol, accused had committed an act inherently dangerous to others or that he had a wanton disregard for human life in general
  • instruction to members under Article 118(3

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Judges: Brosman, Latimer, Quinn

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