Legal Opinion
United States v. Russell
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Decided June 12, 1998No. 96-1399; Crim.App. No. 31730PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*140 Opinion of the Court
CRAWFORD, Judge:
Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by officer members of wrongfully using marijuana in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 912a. The convening authority approved the sentence of a bad-conduct discharge, 3 months’ confinement, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the findings and sentence following our remand. 46 MJ 413 (1997).
We specified the following issue for review: WHETHER APPELLANT WAS DENIED THE EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WHERE COUNSEL FAILED TO SEEK OUT…
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