United States v. Sergeant ERIC F. KELLY

OPINION OF THE COURT

WOLFE, Judge:

After a contested trial of the facts, a court-martial with enlisted representation convicted appellant, Sergeant (SGT) Eric F. Kelly, of abusive sexual contact and sexual assault in violation of Article 120, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 920 (2012 & Supp. I 2014) [hereinafter UCMJ]. Appellant brings numerous claims of error to our attention, seven of which we discuss below.1 The panel sentenced appellant to be dishonorably discharged from the Army, to be confined for one year, to forfeit all pay and allowances, and to be reduced to the grade of…