United States v. Flowers

GLADIS, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas at a general court-martial bench trial, the accused was found guilty by exceptions and substitutions of a single charge and specification of larceny of numerous items of military property of a total value of $904.18, in violation of Article 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. section 921, and sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 9 months, total forfeitures, and reduction to pay grade E-l. A substitute convening authority approved the sentence. A divided panel of this Court reversed the findings and sentence and…