United States v. Keyes

LAWRENCE, Judge:

Appellant was tried by special court-martial, military judge sitting alone, and in accordance with his pleas was convicted of an unauthorized absence terminated by apprehension of about 40 days. The adjudged and approved sentence includes a bad-conduct discharge, forfeiture of $150.00 pay per month for 2 months, reduction to pay grade E-l, and confinement for 60 days. The pretrial agreement had no effect on the sentence.

Appellant assigns two errors.1 We will first discuss the second that concerns the provision in the pretrial agreement by which appellant agreed “to waive…