United States v. Garcia

DECISION

HODGSON, Chief Judge:

The accused was convicted, despite his pleas, of burglary, rape, larceny and assault, in violation of Articles 129, 120, 121, and 128, U.C.M.J. 10 U.S.C. §§ 929, 920, 921, 928.1 The sentence extends to a dishonorable discharge, confinement at hard labor for 12 years, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to airman basic.

I

Miss L is a Yugoslavian national who went to West Germany in 1980. She lived with her aunt and uncle and worked in a restaurant they own in Darmstadt. During the evening of 31 December 1981, she and members of her family left the…