- because the unorthodox method to obtain the panel pool of court-martial members by soliciting volunteers was so unusual and potentially affected the appearance of fairness of the panel, it was a matter about which the assistant staff judge advocate should have advised the convening authority before he selected the members
CAAF Opinion Digest · IV.A.5 · Pretrial
Pretrial Advice
1 digested opinion, 2004–2004 Terms
2004
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