United States v. Harvey

DECISION

Tried by special court-martial, military judge alone, the accused was convicted, despite his pleas, of failure to go (2 specifications), violation of a lawful order, and failure to obey a lawful general regulation (2 specifications). The approved sentence extends to a bad conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for three months, forfeiture of $250.00 per month for three months and reduction to airman basic.

Of the errors assigned by appellate defense counsel we find only one having merit and requiring our corrective action.

Appellate defense counsel assert that the review of the…