United States v. Bulger

I agree with Judge Wiss’ resolution of this case. Nevertheless, I believe some additional comments are warranted with respect to appellant’s legal attacks on his conviction of larceny of military allowances.1 He argued before the court below that he should not have been convicted of stealing the above military allowances, “since entitlement to the allowances depends upon marital status, and not upon whether the married servicemember actually uses the money to support the dependent.” Assignment of Errors Before CMR at 5. He raises a similar argument here, primarily relying on decisions of the…