United States v. Lock

Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

Proceeding under the provisions of Article 67(b)(2), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 867, The Judge Advocate General of the Air Force asks this Court to review the correctness of the board of review’s reversal of the accused’s conviction of three specifications of larceny, in violation of Article 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 921. The question certified is:

“WAS THE BOARD OF REVIEW CORRECT IN ITS DETERMINATION THAT, IN THE *613CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS CASE, THE ACCUSED WAS PREJUDICED BY THE LAW OFFICER’S FAILURE TO CONDUCT AN…