United States v. Farrington

*615Opinion of the Court

Kilday, Judge:

Appellant was tried by general court-martial, convened at Frankfurt/Main, Germany, charged with intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm, in violation of Article 128, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC § 928. He pleaded not guilty but was found guilty as charged. The court-martial sentenced him to a dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures, reduction to the lowest enlisted grade, and confinement at hard labor for a period of three years.

The convening authority approved the sentence and a board of review in the office of The Judge Advocate General…