United States v. Anderson

DECISION

HODGSON, Chief Judge:

Accused, pursuant to his pleas, stands convicted of three specifications of making false official statements in violation of Article 107, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 907. He was sentenced to a bad conduct discharge.

The first error asserted by appellate defense counsel is that the plea was improvident because the specifications do not allege an offense under Article 107 of the Code. They contend that since the accused, during *540the Care inquiry, admitted falsely signing the name of another to the documents in question, the gravamen of the offense…