United States v. Chodkowski

DECISION

MILES, Judge:

We find accused’s conviction for obstruction of justice proper although there was no direct evidence that court-martial charges were pending at the time of the offense. Prior decisions of the Air Force Board of Review, to the extent they are inconsistent with this holding, will no longer be followed.

The accused was convicted by general court-martial of two specifications of failing to obey a lawful order, four specifications of transfer of marijuana, transfer of cocaine, possession of marijuana and obstruction of justice, violations of Articles 92 and 134, 10 U.S.C.A. §§…