United States v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

PERRY, Judge:

The appellant was convicted by a general court-martial of making a false official statement, negligent destruction of Government property, unlawful entry, and four specifications of larceny, in violation of Articles 107, 108, 134, and 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 907, 908, 934 and 921. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 3 months, forfeiture of $100 pay per month for 3 months, and reduction to pay grade E3. The findings and sentence as adjudged were approved by the convening *266authority and were…