United States v. Midkiff

MALONE, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by a general court-martial composed of members of the offense of stealing mail matters in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 934.1 He was sentenced to forfeit $1,000.00 pay per month for one month and to be dismissed from the United States Marine Corps.2 Appellant, among *1045other assignments of error, complains that the cassette tapes alleged as the contents of the package he was charged with stealing from the mails were erroneously admitted into evidence, having been found in appellant’s…