United States v. Hurko

LARSON, Chief Judge:

In this appeal, the appellant contests his guilt of the worthless check and bad debt offenses of which he was convicted. We find merit in his position as to the first 20 worthless check specifications and set those aside. As to the remainder of the findings of guilty and the sentence, we affirm.

Charged with 54 specifications of making and uttering worthless checks in violation of Article 123a, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 923a (Charge I) and one specification of dishonorable failure to pay a just debt in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. §…