United States v. Choy

OPINION OF THE COURT

GRAVELLE, Judge:

In accordance with his pleas, the appellant was found guilty of absence without leave (two specifications) and missing movement through design, in violation of Articles 86 and 87, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 886 and 887 (1982), respectively [hereinafter UCMJ]. A military judge sitting as a special court-martial sentenced the appellant to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for two months, forfeiture of $502.00 pay per month for two months, and reduction to Private El. The convening authority approved the adjudged sentence.

This case was…