United States v. Sebastian

OPINION OF THE COURT

CARTER, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a general court-martial convicted appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of wrongful distribution of marijuana (two specifications), in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 912a [hereinafter UCMJ]. On 5 February 2001, the convening authority approved the adjudged sentence to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for nine months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to Private El.

Although not raised by appellant in this Article 66, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 866, appeal, we find that errors…