United States v. Stivers

OPINION OF THE COURT

NAUGHTON, Senior Judge:

Contrary to his plea, the appellant was convicted by a military judge sitting as a general court-martial, of committing indecent acts with his daughter, a child under sixteen years of age in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934 (1982) [hereinafter UCMJ]. His approved sentence includes a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for twenty-five months, and reduction to Private El.

The appellant personally asserts through counsel the following errors: (1) the military judge committed prejudicial error by admitting into…