United States v. McDowell

OPINION OF THE COURT UPON FURTHER REVIEW

ORR, Judge:

On 7-10 November 2000, the appellant was tried by a general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. Contrary to his pleas, he was found guilty of indecent acts upon a male under the age of 16 years, in violation of Article 134, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 934. He was found not guilty of forcible sodomy with the same child. His adjudged and approved sentence consisted of a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 3 years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to E-l. The appellant…