United States v. Prempeh

U NITED S TATES AIR F ORCE C OURT OF C RIMINAL APPEALS UNITED STATES ) No. ACM S32656 Appellee ) ) v. ) ) ORDER Kwabena PREMPEH ) Airman First Class (E-3) ) U.S. Air Force ) Appellant ) Panel 2 On 21 February 2022, Appellant submitted a Motion to Withdraw from Ap- pellate Review and Motion to Attach. Specifically, Appellant moved to attach DD Form 2330, Waiver/Withdrawal of Appellate Rights in General and Special Courts-Martial Subject to Review by a Court of Criminal Appeals, signed by Appellant and Appellant’s counsel on 19 and 21 February 2022, respectively.

On 22 February 2022, the Government submitted its response not opposing Appellant’s motion.

Additionally, on 21 February 2022, Appellant submitted a Motion for En- largement of Time to File Answer to Specified Issues. Appellant explained it filed this motion “in an abundance of caution to ensure this Court has time to rule on the motion to withdraw before the briefs are due.”

Accordingly, it is by the court on this 23d day of February, 2022, ORDERED: Appellant’s Motion to Withdraw from Appellate Review and Motion to At- tach are GRANTED. Therefore, Appellant’s Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Answer to Specified Issues is DENIED as MOOT. Appellant’s case is forwarded to the Appellate Records Branch, AFLOA/JAJM, for further pro- cessing in accordance with Rules for Courts-Martial 1115(f)(3) and 1201, Man- ual for Courts-Martial, United States (2019 ed.).

FOR THE COURT

CAROL K. JOYCE Clerk of the Court