· 6/27/1958
United States v. Demetris
Citations
- 9 C.M.A. 412
- 9 USCMA 412
- 26 C.M.R. 192
- 1958 CMA LEXIS 520
- 1958 WL 3336
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- noting that there is no requirement “that authorization or consent necessarily appear on the face of a particular contract”
- holding that the use must be “for the Government’s benefit”
- stating that under 28 U.S.C. §§ 516-520, the Department of Justice has a right to control matters pending in court
- explaining that in suits pursuant to § 1498(a) against the government, the conditions are jurisdictional in nature
- explaining that 28 U.S.C. 516-520 vest the Attorney General with exclusive and plenary power to supervise and conduct all litigation to which United States is a party
- finding that the government’s participation in a satellite program was “for the Government,” because the program was vital to the military defense and security of the United States
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Judges: Ferguson, Latimer, Quinn
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