United States v. Gordon

Opinion of the Court

The single issue granted in this case concerns the admissibility of an Article 15 record completed on DA Form 2627, which was received into evidence during the presentencing stage of the appellant’s trial. The appellant’s signature on the exhibit is almost totally illegible. Furthermore, no appellate action is shown in the appeals section of the form, even though a block was checked to indicate that an appeal had been taken by the appellant.

Clearly dispositive of the granted issue are our recent cases in United States v. Mack, 9 M.J. 300 (C.M.A. 1980), and United States v.…