State v. Baca

OPINION

FLORES, Judge.

Defendant appeals his special court-martial conviction for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. Defendant’s sole issue on appeal is whether the military judge should have recused himself. Our second calendar notice proposed summary affirmance. Defendant has timely responded to our proposal. Not being persuaded by his arguments, we affirm.

Defendant argues that there are several reasons why the military judge should have recused himself from hearing this case. The Rules of Courts-Martial, incorporated in the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States,…