United States v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge:

On January 4, 1994, appellant was tried by a special court-martial composed of a military judge sitting alone at the Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina. In accordance with his pleas, he was found guilty of making false official statements (3 specifications), larceny, forgery, dishonorable failure to pay just debts (8 specifications), and impersonating a noncommissioned officer, in violation of Articles 107, 121, 123, and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 907, 921, 923, and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to a bad-conduct…