United States v. Onan

OPINION OF THE COURT

CLAUSEN, Chief Judge:

Appellant was arraigned at an Article 39(a)1 session held on 13 July 1977, at *510which time he entered pleas of not guilty to the charges against him. The trial was then recessed until 9 August 1977. At the resumed session of the trial, the military' judge asked whether the defense counsel had gone over with his client all of his rights. The defense counsel responded in the affirmative and then offered Appellate Exhibit III, a document captioned, “Rights Understanding.” This document is the first of three forms which were stipulated into evidence, whose…