United States v. Leonard

OPINION OF THE COURT

BADAMl, Judge:

Consistent with his pleas, appellant was convicted by a military judge sitting as a special court-martial of wrongful possession and transfer of marijuana, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934 (1976). Again, consistent with his plea, he was found not guilty of the sale of the same marijuana. The convening authority approved the adjudged sentence of a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 45 days and reduction to Private E-l.

The issue at bar is whether, after a guilty plea is accepted by the military…