United States v. Cannon

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCHREIER, Judge:

Contrary to her pleas, a general court-martial composed of officer members convicted appellant of using cocaine based on a positive urinalysis. The approved sentence *982is a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for six months, and reduction to E-l. Appellant asserts three errors, none of which we find persuasive.

Two alleged errors arose from the following incident. During rebuttal argument on findings, trial counsel made reference to the defense’s case-in-chief: “They also told you you were going to get character for truthfulness.” This comment was based on…