Legal Opinion
United States v. Captain
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Decided February 4, 2016No. 15-0172/MCPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge ERDMANN
delivered the opinion of the court. 1
Sergeant Francis L. Captain was' convicted, pursuant to his pleas, of a single specification of abusive sexual contact, in violation of Article 120, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 920 (2012). He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for five years and six months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, reduction to pay grade E-l, and a fine of $50,000. The convening authority disapproved the fine, but purported to approve the remainder of the sentence, which he characterized as “forfeiture of all pay…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. DuBayUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
- United States v. DatavsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2012
- United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2001
- United States v. BallanCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2012
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