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To: OL Hickory

Your answer would be correct. And the UCMJ doesn’t have an appeal process to the USSC.


9 posted on 12/05/2008 9:11:30 PM PST by TheNewPundit
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To: TheNewPundit

Not to split hairs, but the decisions by the Military Courts of Appeal are subject to review by SCOTUS. A writ of certiorari would be filed by defense counsel just like a civilian case.


11 posted on 12/05/2008 9:39:12 PM PST by Big_Monkey
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To: TheNewPundit
And the UCMJ doesn’t have an appeal process to the USSC

Yes it does, via the Court of Military Appeals, which is like a Federal Circuit Court for the Military.

13 posted on 12/05/2008 11:51:51 PM PST by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)
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