United States v. Bonner

OPINION OF THE COURT

SULLIVAN, Judge:

An enlisted panel sitting as a general court-martial convicted appellant, contrary to his pleas, of rape, sodomy, and adultery in violation of Articles 120, 125, and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 920, 925, and 934 [hereinafter UCMJ], The panel sentenced appellant to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for five years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to Private El. The convening authority disapproved the findings of guilty regarding sodomy, dismissed the charge and its specification with prejudice, and approved the…