United States v. Hennis

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCHREIER, Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, members convicted appellant of two specifications of indecent acts and one specification of indecent liberties with his daughter, CH. The approved sentence is a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for two years, and reduction to E-1. Appellant alleges seven errors. We will discuss in detail only the issues pertaining to ineffective assistance of counsel and multiplicity. We conclude that specifications 1 and 3 are multiplicious for findings and combine them.

INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL

This was a hard-fought case in which appellant…