United States v. Brogan

LAWRENCE, Judge:

Appellant pled guilty at a special court-martial, military judge sitting alone, to sodomy and indecent assault, in violation of Articles 125 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. §§ 925 and 934, respectively. He was sentenced to reduction to pay grade E-l and a bad-conduct discharge. The sentence, unaffected by the pretrial agreement, was approved by the convening authority without modification.

This Court specified the following issues to be briefed by the parties:

1. WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE ERRED TO APPELLANT’S *590SUBSTANTIAL PREJUDICE BY PERMITTING THE…