United States v. Hill

Opinion of the Court

COOK, Judge:

Appellant was convicted, by a general court-martial military judge sitting alone, of robbery, in violation of Article 122, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 922. We granted review to determine whether the appellant’s pretrial statement was properly admitted into evidence.

The facts are not in dispute. Appellant was apprehended during the early morning hours of September 20, 1975. At approximately 6:00 a.m. on that day, he was interviewed by Special Agent Steven Volk, U. S. Army Criminal Investigation Detachment (CID), who advised him of his Article…