United States v. Haston

Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by general court-martial of six specifications of committing lewd acts on females under the age of 16, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U;S.C. § 934. On review below, the Court of Military Review consolidated several specifications but affirmed the sentence approved by the convening authority. United States v. Haston, 21 M.J. 559 (A.C. M.R. 1985).1

We granted appellant’s petition for review to consider whether the procedures used to refresh the recollection of one victim violated appellant’s substantial rights.2…