United States v. Griffaw

OPINION OF THE COURT

PEARSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant asks us to set aside the convening authority’s action because the post-trial *792processing of his case was seriously flawed. We agree and grant the requested relief.

Appellant pled guilty to stealing property from other airmen, wrongfully appropriating Air Force property, and being wilfully derelict in his duties by transporting a loaded firearm in his car’s glove box and storing ammunition in his dormitory room. The court sentenced him to a bad-conduct discharge, 18 months confinement, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to E-l.…