United States v. McKnight

Opinion of the Court

EVERETT, Chief Judge:

Contrary to his pleas, McKnight was convicted by military judge sitting alone as a general court-martial of violating Articles 92 and 112a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 892 and 912a, respectively. The sentence adjudged was a dishonorable discharge, confinement for 8 years, total forfeitures, and reduction to pay grade E-l. The convening authority reduced the confinement by 18 months but otherwise approved the sentence. After the Court of Military Review had affirmed the findings and sentence in an unpublished opinion dated August…