United States v. Vos

DECISION

HERMAN, Judge:

Before a military judge sitting as a special court-martial, the accused was convicted, consonant with his pleas, of six specifications involving wrongful use, possession, *554transfer, or sale of marihuana, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934. The approved sentence is bad conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for four months, reduction to airman, and a reprimand.

Appellate defense counsel assert that the argument on sentence by trial counsel was improper and prejudicial because he made a specific recommendation for sentence.1…