United States v. Barton

UNITED STATES, Appellee v. Franklin M. BARTON, Hospitalman U.S. Navy, Appellant No. 03-0272 Crim. App. No. 200100732 United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Argued November 18, 2003 Decided June 28, 2004 BAKER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which CRAWFORD, C.J., GIERKE, and EFFRON, JJ., joined. ERDMANN, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Counsel For Appellant: Lieutenant Rebecca S. Snyder, JAGC, USNR (argued). For Appellee: Lieutenant Christopher J. Hajec, JAGC, USNR (argued); Commander Robert P. Taishoff, JAGC, USN, and Lieutenant Lori McCurdy, JAGC, USNR (on brief);…