Legal Opinion

United States v. Happel

U.S. Army Court of Military Review

Decided August 25, 1978No. SPCM 13383Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

THORNOCK, Judge:

The appellant, pursuant to his guilty plea, was convicted in a bench trial of a six-day AWOL in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 886, and breaking arrest in violation of Article 95, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 895. The sentence, as approved was a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for 60 days and forfeiture of $265.00 pay per month for two months.

Appellant urges that the military judge erred by improperly admitting four records *903of punishment under Article 15, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 815, citing United States v.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States v. BookerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  4. United States v. BookerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1978
  5. United States v. BurrellU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1978

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