Ackerman v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND FINAL ORDER

BRADEN, Judge.

I. RELEVANT FACTS1 AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY.

On June 30, 1993, Edwin M. Ackerman (“Plaintiff’) enlisted in the United States Army (“Army”) for a term of three years, with a discharge date of June 29, 1996. Gov’t App. at A-l. In 1994, Plaintiff pled guilty to charges of rape and larceny. Gov’t App. at A-3. The Army sentenced Plaintiff to confinement for life; reduced his grade to the lowest enlisted rank (E-l); and removed him from service with a dishonorable discharge. Gov’t App. at A-3. After his convie*614tion, Plaintiff was transferred to the State…