United States v. Forslund

Opinion of the Court

Homer Ferguson, Judge:

The accused was convicted of violating Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 934, by wrongfully using morphine,

*9The question before this Court concerns the admissibility in evidence of the results of tests performed on urine specimens furnished by the accused pursuant to an order of his superior officer.

The order came about in the following manner: The accused was apprehended as a suspected user of narcotics. The Office of Special Investigations agent questioned him and asked him to supply a urine specimen. The accused replied that he…