United States v. Miller

OPINION

MORGAN, Chief Judge:

Seaman Recruit Peter R. H. Miller, USCG, was tried by a special court-martial at Seattle, Washington 1-5 March 1979 on various charges and specifications alleging violations of Articles 81, 86, 92,108,109,121 and 134 Uniform Code of Military Justice 10 U.S.C. §§ 881, 886, 892, 908, 909, 921 and 934. The accused pleaded not guilty to all charges and specifications. At trial by a court comprised of a military judge and members the accused was found guilty of unauthorized absence from his unit for a period of about fifty-five minutes on 24 November 1978 in violation of…