United States v. Hensley

OPINION OF THE COURT

DeFORD, Senior Judge:

The appellant was tried by a military judge sitting as a special court-martial. Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted of fifteen specifications of dishonorably failing to maintain sufficient funds for the payment of checks drawn on his bank account in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934 (1982) [hereinafter UCMJ]. His sentence to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 30 days, forfeiture of $438.00 pay per month for three months and reduction to Private E-l was approved by the convening authority.

The…