United States v. Pulliam

DECISION

We have examined the record of trial, the assignment of errors, and the government’s reply thereto and have concluded that the findings and sentence are correct in law and fact and that no error materially prejudicial to the substantial rights of the accused was committed.

The accused asserts that the convening authority, in violation of United States v. Newcomb, 5 M.J. 4 (C.M.A. 1978), failed to detail the military judge to the court-martial which tried the accused. After considering both the affidavits furnished by counsel and the record itself, we disagree.* We are convinced that…