United States v. Meadow

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKAY, Judge:

This case is before the Court for mandatory review pursuant to Article 66, Uniform *1004Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866 (1976) (hereinafter UCMJ). The appellant, Second Lieutenant Meadow, pleaded guilty to the lesser included offense of wrongful appropriation, but was convicted of larceny of various items of diving equipment and blasting fuse ignitors of a value of $1196.33, the property of the United States Government. The convening authority approved the findings and the adjudged sentence of dismissal from the service. The appellant contends there were…