United States v. Sippel

Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. LatimeR, Judge:

The accused was tried by general court-martial at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D. C., and was found guilty of offenses proscribed by Articles of War 95 and 96, 10 USC §§ 1567, 1568, and Article 107, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 701. He was sentenced to be dismissed from the service and to forfeit all pay and allowances. The convening authority approved the findings and sentence and a board of review in the office of The Judge Advocate General of the Air Force affirmed. On May 27, 1953, we granted accused’s petition for review,…