United States v. Mallett

OPINION OF THE COURT

CLAUSE, Judge:

Appellant was convicted, pursuant to his plea, by a general court-martial of violation of a lawful general regulation by wrongfully possessing phencyclidine. He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for one year, forfeiture of all pay and allowances for one year, and to be reduced to the grade of E-l. The convening authority approved the sentence, but reduced the confinement portion to eight months pursuant to a pretrial agreement.

Appellant alleges that the military judge erred by failing to grant his motion to suppress certain…