Legal Question in Military Law in District of Columbia
Felony or misdemeanor?
If an officer is pleas guilty to fraud, grand larceny, etc. which are normally felony charges but spends less than 6 months in military confinement, is the crime still considered afelony or a misdemeanor due to the amount of time spent in the brig?
Asked on 2/09/09, 7:39 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Philip D. Cave
Military Law & Justice
Re: Felony or misdemeanor?
Likely considered a felony for many purposes.
Answered on 2/09/09, 7:40 pm