United States v. Leiffer

OPINION OF THE COURT

COOK, Judge:

Despite his pleas, the accused was convicted by general court-martial of attempted robbery, robbery, sodomy, assault and battery, and wrongful appropriation, in violation of Articles 80, 122, 125, 128, and 121, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 880, 922, 925, 928 and 921, respectively. The sentence adjudged included a bad-conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for one year, and forfeiture of all pay and allowances. The convening authority set aside the findings and sentence because of an error committed by the military judge and ordered a…