United States v. Tarniewicz

PUBLISHED OPINION OF THE COURT

BEAL, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a special court-martial convicted the appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of unauthorized absence terminated by apprehension, violating a lawful general order, wrongful use of a controlled substance, and breaking restriction, in violation of Articles 86, 92, 112a, and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 886, 892, 912a, and 934. The appellant was sentenced to 5 months confinement, reduction to pay grade E-l, and a bad-conduct discharge. The appellant was released from confinement on the day of his trial…