United States v. Pappas

DECISION

LEONARD, Judge:

Appellant was found guilty by court members of use of cocaine based on a positive urine sample submitted during a unit urinalysis inspection. His basis for appeal is that the unit urinalysis inspection did not meet the requirements of equal protection under the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution or Mil.R. Evid. 313(b) and the military judge erred in denying his motion to suppress the positive test results on the urine sample taken from him during that inspection. We disagree and find no merit to appellant’s assertions.

In his first attack, the appellant,…