United States v. Miller

Opinion of the Court

CRAWFORD, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by a general court-martial of conduct unbecoming an officer by failing to report child abuse by his wife and to seek treatment for the abused child (Charge I); being an accessory after the fact to an assault on a child under 16 (Charge II); and willfully disobeying an order not to visit his quarters without an escort (Charge III), in violation of Articles 133, 78, and 90, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 933, 878, and 890, respectively. The convening authority approved the adjudged sentence of a…