https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-caaf-decision-united-states-v.html?showComment=1210641240000
CAAFlog: New CAAF decision: United States v. Bridges
United States v. Bridges , __ M.J. ___, No. 07-0701/CG (C.A.A.F. May 12, 2008). Chief Judge Effron for a unanimous court. CAAF punted on the...
united statesnewcaafdecisionv
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/some-thoughts-about-webb.html?showComment=1245073426226
CAAFlog: Some thoughts about Webb
Senior Airman Webb reached the end of his enlistment contract on 23 October 2008. Webb was informed that he was under investigation for crim...
some thoughtswebb
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/article-on-sgt-fosters-release-from.html
CAAFlog: Article on Sgt Foster's release from USDB
We previously discussed NMCCA's unpublished but significant ruling setting aside the findings and sentence in the Foster case. United Sta...
articlesgtfosterreleaseusdb
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/wapo-reports-doj-is-moving-toward-meja.html?showComment=1219065240000
CAAFlog: WaPo reports DOJ is moving toward MEJA prosecutions of 6 Blackwater security guards
Today's Washington Post reports here that DOJ has sent target letters to six Blackwater security guards arising from a September 2007 fire...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/09/joint-service-committee-proposes.html?showComment=1222458720000
CAAFlog: Joint Service Committee proposes creating new enumerated Article 134 child pornography...
The Joint Service Committee has published its proposed changes to the Manual for Courts-Martial, which include the creation of a new enumera...
service committee
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/07/blue-and-silver-replaces-burgandy-and.html?showComment=1185863100000
CAAFlog: Blue and silver replaces burgandy and gold
CAAF has issued its latest soft-cover rules booklet, as amended through August 1, 2007. Toss the old burgandy and gold edition - this editi...
blue and silverreplacesburgandygold
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/another-cox-commission-preview.html?showComment=1246461521992
CAAFlog: Another Cox Commission preview
This article from Tuesday's Stars and Stripes reports on more possible recommendations by the Cox Commission.
anothercoxcommissionpreview
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/04/three-new-caaf-decisions.html
CAAFlog: Three New CAAF Decisions
Almost like Boston Red Sox home-runs, CAAF knocked off three consecutive decisions today (one short of the four-consecutive record). Althou...
threenewcaafdecisions
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/09/nimj-scroll-update.html?showComment=1191118080000
CAAFlog: NIMJ scroll update
Have you ever stood on a street corner in New York City mesmerized by news headlines scrolling around a building on a light board? Reading N...
scrollupdate
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/11/nyt-article-about-army-domestic-abuse.html?showComment=1227539520000
CAAFlog: NYT article about Army domestic abuse case
Today's New York Times includes an article (here's a link ) suggesting an inadequate response by the Army to a soldier battering his wife a...
nyt articledomestic abusearmycase
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/03/washington-times-op-ed.html?showComment=1205385660000
CAAFlog: Washington Times op-ed
NIMJ's web site has a link to this op-ed from yesterday's Washington Times arguing that the military justice system is treating servicemem...
washington timesoped
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2006/11/web-woes-cont.html?showComment=1163731140000
CAAFlog: Web woes cont'
As Phil Cave notes in a comment to my post from this morning, the CAAF web site continues to be down -- as does the Air Force Court of Crimi...
webwoescont
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/acting-sg-sides-with-code-46-and-gad.html?showComment=1220129580000
CAAFlog: Acting SG sides with Code 46 and GAD against JAJG
There is considerable discussion below about the extent to which the Acting SG's cert petition in Denedo was coordinated among the service...
actingsgsides
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/06/caaf-issues-opinions-in-two-navy-marine.html?showComment=1182440340000
CAAFlog: CAAF issues opinions in two Navy-Marine Corps Cases
United States v. Hollings , __ M.J. ___, No. 07-0084/MC (C.A.A.F. June 19, 2007). Judge Baker for a unanimous court. Judge Baker continues i...
marine corpscaafissuesopinionstwo
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/11/latest-from-martinez-capital-court.html
CAAFlog: Latest from the Martinez capital court-martial
Here's a link to the latest on the Martinez capital court-martial from the Fayetteville Observer . (This post was made using my new wire...
latest frommartinezcapitalcourtmartial
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/05/potential-first-amendment-case-fizzles.html
CAAFlog: Potential First Amendment case fizzles
The granted issue in Maynard looked fascinating: WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE COMMITTED PLAIN ERROR IN ALLOWING PANEL MEMBERS TO CONSIDER EVI...
first amendmentpotentialcasefizzles
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/rodriguez-recon-irony-2.html?showComment=1232318880000
CAAFlog: Rodriguez recon irony #2
In the reply to the Government's opposition to the recon petition in Rodriguez , Rodriguez's counsel dismisses as mere "boilerplate" NMCCA's...
rodriguezreconirony
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/denedo-released-affirmed.html?showComment=1244521805589
CAAFlog: Denedo Released, Affirmed
Here is a link to today's SCOTUS decision in United States v. Denedo , No. 08-267, affirming (5-4) CAAF's holding that former servicemember...
releasedaffirmed
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233351660000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/02/have-ice-valentines-day.html
CAAFlog: Have an ice Valentine's Day
When I left home this morning, the ice storm had knocked out power to my house. So I'm posting before I leave work since I don't know if I'...
icevalentineday
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233539340000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/military-judge-denies-mistrial-in.html?showComment=1237692840000
CAAFlog: Military judge denies mistrial in Behenna but recommends 7 year cut in confinement
Here's a link to a news report about yesterday's ruling in 1LT Behenna's court-martial in which the military judge denied a mistrial motion...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233624600000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/as-our-fearless-commenter-pointed-out.html?showComment=1237830960000
CAAFlog: Behenna Gets 25 years at GCM
As our fearless commenter pointed out , 1st Lt Michael Behenna was convicted last week at general court-martial of unpremeditated murder and...
getsyearsgcm
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/05/final-thought-about-green-case.html?showComment=1243190431594
CAAFlog: A final thought about the Green case [REVISED]
Last year, we expressed our dismay about an increase in the number of recruits entering the military on conduct waivers. This year, we cele...
about the greenfinal thoughtcaserevised
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/12/wapo-coverage-of-united-states-v.html?showComment=1196726040000
CAAFlog: WaPo coverage of United States v. Whiteside
Dana Priest and Anne Hull have a major story about the case and Article 32 investigation of 1LT Elizabeth Whiteside in today's Post . (They ...
united stateswapocoveragewhiteside
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233282840000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/potential-problems-for-potential.html
CAAFlog: Potential problems for potential jurisdiction
So it's decided. Military courts of appeal have jurisdiction to issue writs of error coram nobis under the All Writs Act. While that may giv...
potential problemsjurisdiction
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/airing-of-grievances.html
CAAFlog: Airing of grievances
A crucial part of Festivus is the airing of grievances. It seems that the Acting SG has been saving up some of his grievances toward CAAF. A...
airinggrievances
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/11/civilian-analog-to-article-66-review.html?showComment=1196287140000
CAAFlog: A civilian analog to Article 66 review
Military justice practitioners are fond of saying that the Courts of Criminal Appeals' Article 66 review is unique. I, myself, made this mis...
to articleciviliananalogreview
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/this-week-in-military-justice-denedo.html?showComment=1237762080000
CAAFlog: This week in military justice -- Denedo oral argument edition
This week at the Supremes: The Supreme Court will hear oral argument in United States v. Denedo , No. 08-267, at 1000 Wednesday. SCOTUSblog...
this weekmilitary justiceoral argumentedition
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/melendez-diaz-bad-news-for-armed-forces.html?showComment=1246023763131
CAAFlog: Melendez-Diaz: Bad News For Armed Forces Drug labs
Today's 5-4 application of Crawford v. Washington is another shot of bad news for already embattled armed forces drug screening labs. See SC...
for armed forcesbad newsmelendezdiazdrug
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/10/grants.html
CAAFlog: Grants
CAAF granted review of two cases on Thursday -- one a Marine Corps case and the other from the Army. Here's the issue in the Marine case: "W...
grants
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/10/supremes-deny-cert-for-bolling-trio.html
CAAFlog: Supremes deny cert for Bolling trio
Today's order list included denials of certiorari in Erickson v. United States , No. 07-316; Chapman v. United States , No. 07-317; and Tip...
supremesdenycertbollingtrio
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/nmcca-issues-unpublished-opinion-in.html?showComment=1245851761155
CAAFlog: NMCCA issues unpublished opinion in Moreno
NMCCA today issued a lengthy unpublished opinion affirming Cpl Moreno's conviction and dishonorable discharge (the max authorized sentence u...
issuesunpublishedopinionmoreno
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/07/caaf-opinion-alert.html
CAAFlog: CAAF opinion alert
CAAF has issued its opinion in United States v. Paige , __ M.J. ___, No. 08-0805/MC (C.A.A.F. July 1, 2009).
caafopinionalert
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/10/some-thoughts-on-new-nmcca-courtroom.html?showComment=1224054300000
CAAFlog: Some thoughts on the new NMCCA courtroom
Twenty-three miles north of where I sit are two sublime sports stadiums, each peculiarly well-suited to its function: Orioles Park and Camde...
some thoughtson thenewcourtroom
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/10/caaf-disposes-of-third-orally-argued.html
CAAFlog: CAAF disposes of third orally argued case
At this rate, CAAF will be done issuing this term's opinions before it's heard all of the oral arguments. Just one month into oral argument ...
caafthirdorallyarguedcase
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/08/from-hall-of-henry-l-two-to-hall-of.html?showComment=1187834940000
CAAFlog: From the Hall of Henry L. (Two) to the Hall of Anthony
I have a follow-up on each of the Hall cases discussed yesterday . First, through the computer wizardry of the No Man, NMCCA's unpublished...
from thehallhenrytwoanthony
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/10/and-tony-doesnt-go-to-journal-of.html?showComment=1193061780000
CAAFlog: And the Tony doesn't go to . . . the Journal of Military and Veterans Law
Every year, the American Theatre Wing awards one Tony for Best Revival of a Play and another for Best Revival of a Musical. If there were a ...
go to journal
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/wapo-reports-doj-is-moving-toward-meja.html?showComment=1219025340000
CAAFlog: WaPo reports DOJ is moving toward MEJA prosecutions of 6 Blackwater security guards
Today's Washington Post reports here that DOJ has sent target letters to six Blackwater security guards arising from a September 2007 fire...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/07/doj-notes-possibility-that-kennedy-v.html?showComment=1215105540000
CAAFlog: DOJ notes possibility that Kennedy v. Louisiana doesn't apply to courts-martial
Thursday's NYT has this piece by Linda Greenhouse following up on her article in today's NYT about Kennedy v. Louisiana 's failure to note...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233257520000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/united-states-v-toy.html?showComment=1201018980000
CAAFlog: United States v. Toy
CAAF decided yesterday that MRE 317(a)'s suppression of evidence gathered in violation of laws applicable to members of the armed forces doe...
united statesvtoy
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/united-states-v-toy.html?showComment=1200661020000
CAAFlog: United States v. Toy
CAAF decided yesterday that MRE 317(a)'s suppression of evidence gathered in violation of laws applicable to members of the armed forces doe...
united statesvtoy
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-caaf-decision-united-states-v.html?showComment=1210636140000
CAAFlog: New CAAF decision: United States v. Bridges
United States v. Bridges , __ M.J. ___, No. 07-0701/CG (C.A.A.F. May 12, 2008). Chief Judge Effron for a unanimous court. CAAF punted on the...
united statesnewcaafdecisionv
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/04/rant-how-can-we-justify-retaining-five.html?showComment=1239713640000
CAAFlog: Rant: How can we justify retaining five military appellate courts in these budgetary times?
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz published a remarkable op-ed in today's Wash...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/12/top-10-military-justice-stories-of-2008_26.html?showComment=1230517320000
CAAFlog: Top 10 military justice stories of 2008 -- #8: The Denedo cert grant
Military appellate courts have rarely encountered a potential exercise of authority that they thought was beyond their jurisdictional limits...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/denedo-released-affirmed.html?showComment=1244773565149
CAAFlog: Denedo Released, Affirmed
Here is a link to today's SCOTUS decision in United States v. Denedo , No. 08-267, affirming (5-4) CAAF's holding that former servicemember...
releasedaffirmed
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/10/usdc-grants-watada-injunction-on-3-of-5.html?showComment=1224740280000
CAAFlog: USDC Grants Watada Injunction on 3 of 5 Charges
Judge Settle of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington yesterday granted 1st Lt. Ehren Watada's request for an injun...
usdcgrantsinjunctioncharges
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/09/nmcca-issues-new-published-opinion.html
CAAFlog: NMCCA issues new published opinion
Where a command has lost the original record of trial, is it permissible to proceed on the basis of a photocopy of the original transcript? ...
issuesnewpublishedopinion
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2006/12/two-new-cca-published-opinions-one.html
CAAFlog: Two new CCA published opinions: one dead zombie and one riddle solved
December has brought us warm weather and two new NMCCA published opinions. Both are in the LEXIS "CAAF and published CCA opinions" file, th...
published opinions
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/falcon-dicta-or-binding-precedent-you.html?showComment=1199934420000
CAAFlog: Falcon - Dicta or Binding Precedent? You Make the Call
I will keep this short and let the comments decide, particularly since CAAFlog has eloquently summarized Falcon below . In Falcon CAAF ...
falcondictabindingprecedentmake
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/united-states-v-toy.html?showComment=1200656760000
CAAFlog: United States v. Toy
CAAF decided yesterday that MRE 317(a)'s suppression of evidence gathered in violation of laws applicable to members of the armed forces doe...
united statesvtoy
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/should-we-put-cgcca-judges-pictures-on.html?showComment=1218507780000
CAAFlog: Should we put CGCCA judges' pictures on milk cartons?
My link to the Coast Guard Court's web site has gone belly up, as has the link from CAAF's web site. I tried a few searches and couldn't fin...
putjudgespicturesmilkcartons
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/11/military-justice-system-from-victims.html
CAAFlog: The military justice system from a victim's perspective
Here's a link to an article from the Pike County (Pennsylvania) Courier about the Martinez capital court-martial written by the widow of...
the militaryjustice systemvictimperspective
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/06/scotus-clean-sweep.html
CAAFlog: SCOTUS clean sweep
In today's order list , the Supremes denied cert in Banker , No. 06-1544, and Cossio , No. 06-1568. That completes the military cert denial ...
scotuscleansweep
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/fort-campbell-ruling-on-monitoring-of.html?showComment=1233352080000
CAAFlog: Fort Campbell ruling on monitoring of defense computers?
I spent the past couple of days at Camp Lejeune where the Regional Defense Counsel, LtCol John Baker, put together an outstanding CLE progra...
fort campbellrulingmonitoringdefensecomputers
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/03/caaf-decides-united-states-v-phillips.html
CAAFlog: C.A.A.F. decides United States v. Phillips
The Court decided United States v. Phillips today. For those who have been waiting fifty-six years for the C.A.A.F. to answer those burning...
c aunited statesfdecidesv
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/05/amusing-scotus-typo.html?showComment=1241472900000
CAAFlog: Amusing SCOTUS typo
From this morning's opinion of the Court in Flores-Figueroa v. United States , No. 08-108 : As a matter of ordinary English grammar, it seem...
amusingscotustypo
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/12/io-reportedly-recommends-against-court.html?showComment=1197515460000
CAAFlog: IO reportedly recommends against court-martial for 1LT Whiteside
In today's WaPo, Dana Priest and Anne Hull report that the IO has recommended against disciplining 1LT Whiteside. Here's a link to their pi...
court martialioreportedlyrecommendswhiteside
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/11/supremes-docket-military-pro-se-cert.html?showComment=1226855340000
CAAFlog: Supremes docket military pro se cert petition
This past week, the Supremes docketed a pro se IFP cert petition that had actually been filed more than a month earlier. Lucero v. United St...
pro sesupremesdocketmilitarycert
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/06/celebrity-sighting-robert-reed-part-ii.html
CAAFlog: Celebrity Sighting: Robert Reed Part II
It was a very Brady day at the ABA Section of Public Contract Law: Battle Space and Contingency Procurements Committee meeting today. Celebr...
celebrity sightingrobert reedpartii
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/02/supreme-court-update.html?showComment=1170481560000
CAAFlog: Supreme Court update
The Christian cert petition, originally filed pro se IFP, has now secured the assistance of counsel, with David Sheldon as lead counsel on ...
supreme courtupdate
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2006/11/nimj-comments-on-proposed-caaf-rules.html
CAAFlog: NIMJ comments on proposed CAAF rules changes
Here's a link to NIMJ's comments on the proposed CAAF rules changes. Has anyone else submitted comments? http://www.nimj.org/documents/Lett...
commentsproposedcaafruleschanges
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/02/caaf-fills-in-another-piece-of-judicial.html
CAAFlog: CAAF fills in another piece of the Judicial Conference puzzle
An updated CAAF Judicial Conference schedule is now available here . The new schedule fills in the first day's 1530-1700 slot, previous list...
of thejudicial conferencecaaffillsanother
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/09/nimj-scroll-update.html?showComment=1191199440000
CAAFlog: NIMJ scroll update
Have you ever stood on a street corner in New York City mesmerized by news headlines scrolling around a building on a light board? Reading N...
scrollupdate
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/07/cbs-petition-in-us.html
CAAFlog: CBS Petition in SSgt Wuterich case
Here is a link to CBS's petition to CAAF in CBS Broadcasting, Inc. v. NMCCA et al ., previously discussed by CAAFlog here , here , and . . ...
cbspetitionssgtcase
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/02/
CAAFlog: February 2009
Military justice blogs are to blogs as military music is to music. The views expressed on this blog are offered in the contributors' personal capacity. They do...
february
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/06/sacramentum-cont.html?showComment=1180801680000
CAAFlog: Sacramentum cont'
I am amused by Sacramentum's disclaimer : "The views expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the v...
sacramentumcont
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-caaf-opinion-united-states-v-mackie.html
CAAFlog: New CAAF opinion: United States v. Mackie
We previously noted that the Judge Advocate General of the Air Force certified five cases to CAAF from July to December 2007. CAAF has alr...
united statesnewcaafopinionv
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-published-air-force-court-opinion_09.html?showComment=1210476060000
CAAFlog: New published Air Force Court opinion [UPDATED]
The Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals issued a published search and seizure opinion today. United States v. Osorio , __ M.J. ___, No. ACM...
air forcenewpublishedcourtopinion
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/cox-commission-ii-hearing.html?showComment=1245351128962
CAAFlog: Cox Commission II hearing
The link to the Cox Commission II hearing webcast seems to have died. Perhaps NIMJ will be able to restore the link or post the video to a p...
coxcommissioniihearing
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/09/wheres-guert.html?showComment=1189870980000
CAAFlog: Where's Guert?
What's happened to Guert? It's been so long since we've heard from him, I hope he hasn't died. Oh, wait a second . . . .
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/12/top-10-military-justice-stories-of-2008.html?showComment=1230666300000
CAAFlog: Top 10 military justice stories of 2008 -- #10: The Army's adoption of military justice...
This is the first in an end-of-year series of posts looking back at 2008 and setting out what I think are the ten most significant military ...
military justice
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/07/article-62-timeline_05.html
CAAFlog: An Article 62 timeline
In United States v. Pearson , the Navy-Marine Corps Court explained that "prosecution appeals are not particularly favored in the courts" be...
an articletimeline
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/04/lets-honor-chief-judge-baums-memory-by.html?showComment=1241116380000
CAAFlog: Let's honor Chief Judge Baum's memory by repealing Article 142(b)(4)
When Congress adopted the UCMJ in 1950, it provided that "[t]he Court of Military Appeals shall consist of three judges appointed from civil...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/04/taylor-is-privilege-to-read.html?showComment=1175879340000
CAAFlog: Taylor is a privilege to read
I'm going to type fast in an effort to beat Guert to the punch this time. (So far he's ahead in our races 2-0. Guert -- it's supposed to b...
is ataylorprivilegeread
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-published-nmcca-opinion-in-article.html?showComment=1208385780000
CAAFlog: New published NMCCA opinion in Article 62 speedy trial case
United States v. Miller , __ M.J. ___, No. NMCCA 200800014 (N-M. Ct. Crim. App. Apr. 15, 2008).
speedy trialnewpublishedopinion
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/10/and-tony-doesnt-go-to-journal-of.html?showComment=1191845820000
CAAFlog: And the Tony doesn't go to . . . the Journal of Military and Veterans Law
Every year, the American Theatre Wing awards one Tony for Best Revival of a Play and another for Best Revival of a Musical. If there were a ...
go to journal
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2006/11/us-v-dearing-reconsideration-denied-we.html?showComment=1164117180000
CAAFlog: US v. Dearing Reconsideration Denied . . . We REALLY Mean It!
Did anyone get the impression from the Daily Journal that someone had touched a nerve with the petition for reconsideration in US v. Dearing...
usvdearingreconsiderationdenied
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/12/go-navy-beat-army.html
CAAFlog: Go Navy! Beat Army!
And Go SCOTUSblog! Beat Patently-O! (But a Navy victory tomorrow is looking far more likely than a SCOTUSblog victory in the ABA Journal Bl...
gonavybeatarmy
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-caaf-opinion.html?showComment=1244831932808
CAAFlog: New CAAF opinion
United States v. Weston , __ M.J. ___, No. 08-0594/MC (C.A.A.F. June 11, 2009). Have I mentioned lately that I love reading Judge Stucky's o...
newcaafopinion
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/08/breaking-news-acting-sgs-cert-petition.html
CAAFlog: BREAKING NEWS: Acting SG's cert petition in United States v. Denedo
Here's a link to the cert petition that the United States filed today challenging CAAF's ruling in Denedo v. United States , 66 M.J. 114 (...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/02/tracking-trial-level-courts-martial.html
CAAFlog: Tracking trial-level courts-martial
I have previously written about the importance of trial-level defense counsel and appellate defense counsel conducting a contact relief to ...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/01/moreno-effect-think-of-wave-theory.html
CAAFlog: Moreno effect, Think of Wave Theory
In Economics class we learned about the Ellliot Wave Theory of stock market prices. See generally here (God bless Wikipedia, they have a ...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/03/military-judge-denies-mistrial-in.html?showComment=1238194740000
CAAFlog: Military judge denies mistrial in Behenna but recommends 7 year cut in confinement
Here's a link to a news report about yesterday's ruling in 1LT Behenna's court-martial in which the military judge denied a mistrial motion...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233251580000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2006/11/caaf-grants-two-air-force-cases.html
CAAFlog: CAAF grants two Air Force cases
On Wednesday, CAAF granted review of two Air Force cases. United States v. Bare , No. 06-0911/AF, asks WHETHER, IN LIGHT OF UNITED STATES v....
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/01/army-judge-pohl-sticks-it-to-opbama.html?showComment=1233332520000
CAAFlog: Army Judge Pohl Sticks it to Obama Adminstration [Updated]
Here is a link to breaking news from the WaPo that Army Colonel James Pohl has denied the Obama Administration's request to delay the milit...
armyjudgepohlsticksobama
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/is-it-permissible-for-judge-advocate.html?showComment=1199825760000
CAAFlog: Is it permissible for a Judge Advocate General to hire a civilian to provide appellate...
[DISCLAIMER: I am the civilian counsel whose employment is at issue.] Since August, my day job has been working as a civilian appellate defe...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/jag-corps-recruiting-classes-balloon-in.html?showComment=1244469562266
CAAFlog: JAG Corps recruiting Classes Balloon in Down Economy
Slightly off topic, but this was an interesting article from Law.com about the surge in applicants for the JAG Corps. Slight relevance to ...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/02/new-caaf-opinion.html
CAAFlog: New CAAF opinion
CAAF's decision in United States v. Miergrimado , __ M.J. ___, No. 07-0436/MC (C.A.A.F. Feb. 20, 2008), is now on its web site here . Judge ...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/04/more-sad-news-former-cgcca-chief-judge.html
CAAFlog: More sad news: former CGCCA Chief Judge Joe Baum passes away
We learned today that Joe Baum, the longtime chief judge of the Coast Guard Court, passed away on Saturday. He was also a 30-year Navy vete...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2007/06/lets-do-term-warp-again.html?showComment=1182871320000
CAAFlog: Let's do the term warp again!
As Sacramentum notes in a recent post on his/her blog, CAAF's daily journal has announced a shift in the CAAF term. Starting in 2008, th...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/01/is-it-permissible-for-judge-advocate.html?showComment=1199793120000
CAAFlog: Is it permissible for a Judge Advocate General to hire a civilian to provide appellate...
[DISCLAIMER: I am the civilian counsel whose employment is at issue.] Since August, my day job has been working as a civilian appellate defe...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/02/this-week-in-military-justice-22.html?showComment=1235434980000
CAAFlog: This week in military justice -- 22 February 2009 edition
This is going to be a busy week. This week at the Supreme Court: Tomorrow the Supremes will issue an order list with the results of Friday'...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-issues-published-nmcca-opinion.html?showComment=1245278006778
CAAFlog: New published NMCCA opinion upholding conviction under Article 134 clauses (1) and (2) as...
NMCCA issued a published opinion today revisiting the vexsome question of the proper relationship between Article 134 clauses (1) and (2) an...
https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2008/12/grays-counsel-oppose-us-motion-to.html?showComment=1228266240000
CAAFlog: Gray's counsel oppose U.S. motion to reconsider stay of execution
Here's a link to a brief filed by Ronald Gray's counsel opposing the United States' motion to reconsider the U.S. District Court for the D...
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https://caaflog.blogspot.com/2009/06/denedo-released-affirmed.html?showComment=1244556634030
CAAFlog: Denedo Released, Affirmed
Here is a link to today's SCOTUS decision in United States v. Denedo , No. 08-267, affirming (5-4) CAAF's holding that former servicemember...
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