United States v. Grissom

DECISION

SANDERS, Judge:

In this trial by general court-martial with members, the accused entered pleas of not guilty to a charge of premeditated murder, in violation of Article 118, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 918. He was found guilty with the exception of the words “with premeditation” and was sentenced to a bad conduct discharge, confinement at hard labor for five years, total forfeitures, and reduction to airman basic. The sentence was approved by the convening authority and the place of confinement was designated as the United States Discipliiary Barracks, Fort…