United States v. Bracey

Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

A special court-martial composed of a military judge sitting alone convicted appellant, pursuant to his pleas, of failure to go to his appointed place of duty, disrespect to a superior commissioned officer (four specifications), failure to obey a noncommissioned *388officer, and disrespect to a superior noncommissioned officer (two specifications), in violation of Articles 86, 89, and 91, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 USC §§ 886, 889, and 891, respectively. Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted of making a false official…