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To: edge919
“In the process (pun intended) Lakin is denied several Constitutional rights including due process.”

Uh, no. He has due process. That's what the court martial is. But due process is not required to allow the defendant to being in nonrelevant information. Lakin’s current counsel has agreed that the military judge's ruling on relevant information was correct and is proceeding accordingly.

82 posted on 12/01/2010 4:37:06 PM PST by tired_old_conservative
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To: tired_old_conservative

Not allowing the defense witnesses is a DIRECT violation of Amendment 6.


88 posted on 12/01/2010 5:13:51 PM PST by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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