United States v. Pablo

Judge GIERKE

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant was charged with sodomy with a child under 12, in violation of Article 125, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 925. A general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members convicted him, *357contrary to his pleas, of the lesser-included offense of committing an indecent act with a child, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 USC § 934. The adjudged and approved sentence provides for a bad-conduct discharge and reduction to the lowest enlisted grade. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the findings and sentence. 50 MJ 658…