United States v. Sweitzer

Opinion of the Court

The accused’s case is before us on petition, following affirmance by the board of review of his conviction, among other things, of failure to obey a lawful order, in violation of Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 92, 10 USC § 892, and approval of a sentence to bad-conduct discharge, forfeiture of §55.00 per month for four months, confinement at hard labor for four months, and reduction. Review of the transcript discloses that the competent evidence of record is insufficient in law to sustain the findings of guilty of the disobedience offense.

The order which accused…