United States v. Dinsmore

Opinion of the Court

George W. Latimer, Judge:

The accused was charged with absence without leave and three larcenies, in violation of Articles 86 and 121 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 886 and 921, respectively. At the time of arraignment, he pleaded guilty to the first enumerated offense, not guilty to the larcenies but guilty to the included offenses of wrongful appropriation. He was found guilty of the offenses as charged and sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge and confinement at hard labor for three months. The findings and sentence were approved by the convening…