U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review April 20, 1982, NMCM 81 3605 (United States v. Petrosian)

MAY, Judge:

Api>ellant was convicted pursuant to his pleas, by special court-martial, military judge sitting alone, of one specification of unauthorized absence of approximately four months, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 886; nine specifications of bad check offenses in violation of Article 123a, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C.