United States v. Brewer

DECISION

POWELL, Judge:

The accused was tried on 2-7 May 1979 by general court-martial with members and, contrary to his pleas, was found guilty of conspiracy to sell and wrongful sale of 4.75 kilograms of marijuana in hashish form in violation of Articles 81 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C.A. §§ 881, 934. The adjudged and approved sentence was a bad conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for two years, a fine of $5,000.00 with additional confinement at hard labor for one year in lieu of payment of the fine, and a reduction to airman basic.

Appellate defense counsel…