United States v. Hayes

Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

Two issues are presented on this appeal. The first is whether the evidence is sufficient to support the findings of guilty of specification 9. We have examined the record of trial with care, and we agree that the evidence is sufficient to support the court-martial’s finding of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The second question relates to the correctness of the accused’s conviction of wrongful appropriation as a lesser included offense to the charge of larceny alleged in specification 1. The specification charges the accused with the larceny…