United States v. Cox

DECISION

MILLER, Judge:

Tried by a general court-martial, consisting of members, the accused was convicted, contrary to his pleas, of committing two lewd and lascivious acts and one act of sodomy. The lewd and lascivious acts, consisted of fondling his four year old female victim’s genital region and having her masturbate him. The sodomy occurred when the accused engaged the victim in an act of fellatio. The approved sentence consisted of a bad conduct discharge, ten years confinement at hard labor, forfeiture of $150.00 per month for ten years, and reduction to airman basic.

The sole assigned…