United States v. Jones

OPINION OF THE COURT

GILLEY, Judge:

Pursuant to appellant’s pléas, a military judge sitting as a general court-martial found him guilty of making two false statements with intent to deceive and making a false claim of $750.00 against the United States, in violation of Articles 107 and 132, Uniform Code of Military Justice [hereinafter UCMJ], 10 U.S.C. §§ 907 and 932, respectively. The convening authority approved the adjudged bad-conduct discharge and reduction in grade to Private E-l, but approved only eleven of the thirteen months adjudged confinement.

The appellant, through counsel and…