United States v. Pettaway

We have examined the record of trial and heard oral argument on the assignments of error, and the Government’s reply thereto and have concluded that the findings and sentence are correct in law and fact and that no error materially prejudicial to the substantial rights of the appellant was committed.

At a general court-martial with members, appellant was tried and convicted, contrary to his pleas, of two specifications of possession and five specifications of distribution of marijuana; two specifications of carnal knowledge; two specifications of sodomy, and four specifications of distributing…