United States v. Fowler

DECISION

ORSER, Judge:

Tried by a special court-martial, with members, the accused was convicted, consonant with his pleas, of ten specifications of making and uttering worthless checks (eight with intent to defraud and two with intent to deceive), in violation of Article 123a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 923a. The approved sentence is a bad conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for six months, forfeiture of $265.00 per month for six months and reduction to airman basic.

On appeal, appellate defense counsel assert that the trial counsel was disqualified from…