Legal Opinion
United States v. Belizaire
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided July 6, 1987No. 50,984; NMCM 83 2859PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
EVERETT, Chief Judge:
A military judge sitting alone as a general court-martial found Belizaire guilty of various offenses involving marijuana, in violation of Articles 92 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 892 and 934, respectively, and sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 4 years, total forfeitures,* and reduction to the pay grade of E-l. The findings and sentence were approved by the convening authority. After a limited rehearing on the issue of adequacy of counsel, the Court of Military Review affirmed the trial results. We…
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