United States v. Gilliard

Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

In separate specifications, the accused was charged with wrongful possession, wrongful use, and wrongful transfer of marihuana, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934.

At trial, the accused consented to the admission in evidence of a stipulation indicating that, during a law*535ful search of his room by an agent of the Office of Special Investigations, a smoking pipe was discovered in his dresser, which, on subsequent examination, yielded traces of unburned marihuana. Other evidence indicated that, previous to the search,…