United States v. Mitchell

*642OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, Senior Judge:

The appellant was convicted of possession of 340 grams of marihuana with intent to distribute and missing movement through neglect in violation of Articles 134 and 87, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 934 and 887. He pleaded guilty to missing movement and not guilty to the marihuana offense. We are reviewing the case pursuant to Article 66, UCMJ.

I

The principal question in this case involves the legality of the barracks search in which the marihuana was discovered. The search arose as a result of the relatively large amount of marihuana…