United States v. Williams

Opinion of the Court

Paul W. Brosman, Judge:

An Army general court-martial found the accused guilty under a specification alleging housebreaking, in violation of *243the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 130, 50 USC § 724, and also under two specifications alleging larceny. There ensued approval of the findings and sentence by the convening authority, and affirmance by a board of review —the latter expressed in a short-form opinion. Upon the accused’s petition, we granted review to determine whether the evidence of record sufficed to support the accused’s conviction of housebreaking.

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