United States v. Hill

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKAY, Senior Judge:

In accordance with his pleas, the appellant, Private Hill, was convicted by a military judge sitting as a special court-martial of two specifications of distribution of marijuana in the hashish form, a violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 934 (1982). He was sentenced to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for three months, forfeiture of $382.00 pay per month for six months, and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The convening authority approved the sentence.

Before this Court, the appellant…