United States v. King

OPINION OF THE COURT

GRAVELLE, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, appellant was convicted by a general court-martial consisting of officer and enlisted members of two specifications of indecent acts with a child under sixteen, in violation of Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 934 (1982). The convening authority approved a sentence of a dishonorable discharge, confinement for four years and forfeiture of all pay.

Appellant alleges three errors made by the military judge: (1) permitting an expert witness to testify concerning the credibility of the child victim; (2) permitting…