United States v. Bledsoe

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, a general court-martial with members found Bledsoe guilty of larceny on July 14, 1982, and of willfully damaging military property twice on December 30,1982, in violation of Articles 121 and 108 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 921 and 908, respectively. The court sentenced appellant to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 30 months, forfeiture of $400.00 pay per month for 30 months, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The findings and sentence were approved by the convening authority.

After his…