United States v. Glover

Opinion of the Court

George W. Latimer, Judge:

This case is before us on certificate from The Judge Advocate General, United States Army, requesting that we review the decision of the Army board of review which, because of having concluded the law officer erred in failing to give certain instructions, approved only so much of a finding of guilty of larceny as finds the accused guilty of the lesser included offense of misappropriation.

The original charge and specification alleged larceny of an automobile. Upon arraignment1 accused pleaded not guilty to that charge but guilty to the lesser…