United States v. Bell

LUCAS, Judge:

We have examined the record of trial, the assignments of error1, and the Government’s response thereto, and we have concluded that the findings and the sentence are correct in law and fact and that no error materially prejudicial to the substantial rights of the appellant was committed. We hold that there was no illegal pretrial confinement and no prejudice suffered by the appellant because of substantial post-trial review delay.

Pursuant to his pleas, the appellant was convicted by a general court-martial of multiple violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice [UCMJ], 10…