United States v. Clark

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

A military judge sitting alone as a general court-martial tried appellant on two drug charges. The first asserted that between July 16, 1986, and November 24, 1986, he had conspired with two other soldiers to distribute cocaine. The second charge alleged in two specifications that at Clarksville, Tennessee, on October 26, 1986, he had wrongfully distributed 18.08 grams of cocaine, and that on October 30, he had wrongfully distributed .12 grams of cocaine. See Arts. 81 and 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 881 and 912a, respectively.

Ultim…