United States v. Wactor

OPINION OF THE COURT

FOREMAN, Senior Judge:

A military judge sitting as a general court-martial convicted the appellant, in accordance with his pleas, of possession and distribution of cocaine, escape from custody, and destruction of military property, in violation of Articles 112a, 95 and 108, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 912a, 895, and 908 (1982 & Supp. I 1983). The approved sentence provides for a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 18 months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances and reduction to Private El.

The appellant contends that the military judge erred by denying…