United States v. Clifton

Chief Judge BAKER

delivered the opinion of the Court.

A military panel composed of officers and enlisted members sitting as a general court-martial convicted Appellant, contrary to his pleas, of giving a false official statement and aggravated assault by a means likely to cause death or grievous bodily harm, in violation of Articles 107 and 128, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. §§ 907, 928 (2006). The adjudged and approved sentence included confinement for six months and a bad-conduct discharge. On review, the United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the findings…