Legal Opinion
United States v. Catalani
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Decided August 18, 1997No. 96-0875; Crim.App. No. S29021PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
EFFRON, Judge:
On December 13,1994, appellant was tried by a military judge sitting as a special court-martial. Appellant pleaded not guilty to a single specification of desertion but guilty to the lesser-included offense of absence without leave. Compare Art. 85 with Art. 86, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 885 and 886, respectively. Contrary to her pleas, she was found guilty of desertion, and the military judge sentenced her to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 5 months, forfeiture of $555.00 pay per month for 6 months, and reduction to the lowest…
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