United States v. Cross

OPINION OF THE COURT

FULTON, Judge:

Appellants, Specialist Four Cross and Private First Class Sepulveda, were apprehended on a military installation while sitting in Specialist Cross’s parked automobile. They had been smoking marihuana. A 423-gram brick of marihuana was found in a paper sack on the floor of the front passenger side, where Private Sepulveda had been sitting. An unsmoked marihuana cigarette was found in Specialist Cross’s hat.

Tried in common for possessing “one pound, more or less” of marihuana in violation of Article 134 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934,…