United States v. Wallace

HARRIS, Judge:

Appellant was tried on 3 August and 23-24 September 1999 by a general court-martial composed of a military judge alone. In accordance with his pleas, Appellant was found guilty of unpremeditated murder, kidnapping, and obstruction of justice, in violation of Articles 118(2) and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 918(2) and 934. Appellant was sentenced to confinement for life without eligibility for parole, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, reduction to pay grade E-l, and a dishonorable discharge. On 11 July 2000, the convening authority (CA) approved the…