United States v. Crain

GEISER, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a special court-martial convicted the appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of two specifications of unauthorized absence (UA) and one specification of larceny of military property valued at $15,995.00, in violation of Articles 86 and 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 886 and 921. The appellant was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 110 days, and reduction to pay grade E-l. The convening authority approved the sentence as adjudged.

In his single assignment of error, the appellant asserts that the military judge erred…