United States v. Decker

Opinion of the Court

Quinn, Chief Judge:

The accused contends his conviction for larceny, in violation of Article 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 921, was based upon improperly admitted evidence.

*399Some of the challenged evidence was directly obtained in a search which the accused maintains denied him the protection accorded by the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. It is also alleged that other evidence was the indirect product of the search, and for that reason was similarly inadmissible in evidence.

Search and seizure present “recurring ■questions” to the…