United States v. Christensen

Opinion

GEORGE W. LatimeR, Judge:

The accused was tried by a general court-martial and convicted of nine specifications alleging various violations of Article 108, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 908. The court sentenced him to be reprimanded and to be suspended from rank for twelve months. The convening authority, in acting on the sentence, affirmed the reprimand but commuted the suspension from rank for the term involved to a forfeiture of $25.00 per month for a like period. Thereafter, pursuant to Article 69 of the Uniform Code, 10 USC § 869, the case was referred to a board of…