United States v. Alston

Chief Judge EFFRON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

A general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members found Appellant not guilty of rape but guilty of aggravated sexual assault, in violation of Article 120, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 920 (2006). The sentence adjudged by the court-martial and approved by the convening authority included a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 181 days, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to the grade of Private E-l. The United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed. United States v. Alston, No.…