United States v. Hines

OPINION OF THE COURT

CARNE, Senior Judge:

Appellant was found guilty, contrary to his pleas, of possession of marihuana in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 934. He was sentenced to confinement at hard labor for two months, forfeiture of $500.00 pay per month for two months, and dismissal from the service. Our review of the case is pursuant to Article 66, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 866.

The marihuana in question was discovered during an inventory of property contained in appellant’s room in the bachelor officers’ quarters (BOQ) on post. This inventory was…