United States v. Williams

OPINION OF THE COURT

DELL’ORTO, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, the appellant was found guilty, by a general court-martial comprised of officer and enlisted members, of murder, assault consummated by a battery upon a child under 16 years (four specifications), aggravated assault (two specifications), and false swearing, in violation of Articles 118, 128 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 918, 928, and 934 (1982) [hereinafter UCMJ]. The court-martial sentenced the appellant to reduction to Private El, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, confinement for the length of his…