United States v. Marcy

OPINION OF THE COURT

MATHEWS, Judge.

The appellant was charged with, and pled guilty to, a single specification of knowing and wrongful possession of images depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 934. He was sentenced by a military judge to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 10 months, and reduction to E-l. The convening authority approved the sentence as adjudged.

Pursuant to United States v. Grostefon, 12 M.J. 431 (C.M.A.1982), the appellant now alleges that his plea was improvident. He argues that during sentencing, when the…