United States v. Nicholson

OPINION OF THE COURT

BROWN, Judge:

A military judge sitting as a special court-martial empowered to adjudge a bad-conduct discharge convicted the appellant, pursuant to her pleas, of conspiracy to use cocaine, false official statement (two specifications), wrongful use of cocaine, larceny of private property (two specifications), and forgery (six specifications), in violation of Articles 81,107, 112a, 121, and 123, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 881, 907, 912a, 921, and 923 [hereinafter UCMJ]. The convening authority approved the adjudged sentence to a bad-conduct discharge,…