Legal Opinion
United States v. Abell
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided November 10, 1986No. 54649; CMR Misc. No. 1986/1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Judge:
Appellant was charged with three specifications alleging indecent acts with children *100under the age of sixteen years in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934. On January 13, 1986, appellant’s trial began but it was terminated the next day by the military judge. He granted a defense motion to dismiss the charges because of a lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.
After the military judge denied a request from the convening authority to reconsider his decision, the Government appealed his dismissal ruling to the United States…
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