United States v. Maza

PUBLISHED OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMISON, Judge:

I. Introduction

This ease is before us on a Government interlocutory appeal, pursuant to Article 62, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 862, and Rule For Courts-Martial 908, Manual For Courts-Martial, United States (2012 ed.). The appellee, Gunnery Sergeant Giovanni F. Maza, U.S. Marine Corps, is currently charged with four specifications of a violation of a lawful general regulation and two specifications of sexual assault, in violation of Articles 92 and 120(b), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 892 and 920(b). 1

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