United States v. Armstrong

OPINION OF THE COURT

DeFORD, Senior Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by a general court-martial of sodomy, indecent assault, and taking indecent liberties with a child under the age of sixteen years. He was also convicted, pursuant to his plea of guilty, of assault and battery. The foregoing offenses were in violation of Articles 125, 128, and 134 Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 925, 928, and 934 (1982) [hereinafter UCMJ]. His approved sentence included a dishonorable discharge, confinement for ten years, and reduction to the grade of Private El.

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Appellant,…