United States v. Miller

Opinion of the Court

COOK, Judge:

Tried by general court-martial, the accused was convicted, pursuant to his pleas, *170of voluntary manslaughter, in violation of Article 119, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 919.1 He was sentenced to confinement at hard labor for 22 months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to E-l. The convening authority approved the findings and sentence and credited an additional 153 days of illegal pretrial confinement against the sentence to confinement at hard labor. The Court of Military Review affirmed the approved findings and sentence.…