United States v. Daigle

*517OPINION OF THE COURT

Cook, Judge:

Dissatisfied with the "mediocre” quality of the officers called for court-martial service under a system operating through the office of the adjutant general, the commander at Fort Lewis, Washington, approved a different method of selection. At his trial by general court-martial sometime later, the accused challenged the new system as violative of Article 25(d)(2), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 825(d)(2). The military judge overruled the challenge. The correctness of that ruling is the subject of this appeal.

Article 25(d)(2) provides, in part, that…