United States v. Cirelli

Opinion of the Court

Paul W. BR0SMAN, Judge:

This case is before us oh petition for review granted February 21, 1952, pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 67(b)(3), 50 USC §654. Petitioner was charged with desertion with intent to remain away permanently, in violation of Article of War 58, 10 USC § 1530; and unlawful possession of narcotics, in violation of Article of War 96, 10 USC § 1568. The specification of the first charge alleged that petitioner deserted the service of the United States at Ascom City, Korea, on or about December 1, 1950, and remained…