United States v. O'Quin

DECISION

KASTL, Senior Judge:

Questions concerning former jeopardy and special findings are brought before this Court by the accused, Senior Airman O’Quin. We find no error and affirm.

I

Charges were preferred against the accused by Colonel Boyer, his squadron com*651mander.1 The case was then referred to trial by the special court-martial convenor, Colonel Sachse. Two weeks after his referral, Colonel Sachse departed the installation on temporary duty. Colonel Boyer succeeded to command; as such, Boyer became the special court-martial convenor. In that role, he issued an amendment to the original…