United States v. Williams

SUSZAN, Judge:

A military judge, sitting as a special court-martial, convicted the appellant, pursuant to his plea, of wrongful distribution of a controlled substance (ketamine), in violation of Article 112a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 912a. The appellant was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, reduction to pay grade E-l, and confinement for 60 days. The convening authority (CA) approved the sentence as adjudged. A pretrial agreement had no effect.

We have carefully examined the record of trial, the appellant’s three assignments of error asserting that his guilty plea was…