United States v. Ramsey

Opinion of the Court

WISS, Judge:

At his general court-martial, appellant pleaded not guilty to a specification alleging malingering by self-inflicting injury in a hostile fire pay zone for the purpose of avoiding service as an enlisted person, in violation of Article 115, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 915. Under a pretrial agreement, however, he pleaded guilty to a lesser-included offense of intentional self-infliction of injury in a hostile fire pay zone thereby temporarily incapacitating himself from performing military duties, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 USC § 934.…