United States v. Goldman

*391Opinion of the Court

DARDEN, Judge:

Appellate authorities have affirmed the accused’s conviction of desertion and two counts of possessing counterfeit currency. The confinement portion of his sentence has been reduced by half, leaving him with a dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, confinement at hard labor for five years, and reduction to the grade of Private E-l. Present issues concern both search and seizure and the right against self-incrimination.

The record of trial shows that military authorities had been engaged at some length on counterfeiting activities of American personnel in…