United States v. Davis

Opinion of the Court

HomeR Fekguson, Judge:

The accused was originally arraigned and tried upon two specifications of indecent acts with minor females, in violation of Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 134, 10 USC § 934. At almost the end of the prosecution’s case on these charges, an Additional Charge and specification, setting forth similar indecent acts with a third child, was introduced, over defense objection, by the Government. Accused was arraigned 'on the Additional Charge, and all preliminary proceedings were had with respect thereto. Thereafter, accused was acquitted of the…