United States v. Halpin

CCA S31805. Review granted on the following issues:

I.WHETHER TRIAL COUNSEL’S IMPROPER SENTENCING ARGUMENT AMOUNTED TO PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT.

II.WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE PREJUDICIALLY ERRED WHEN HE FAILED TO STOP TRIAL COUNSEL’S IMPROPER SENTENCING ARGUMENT OR ISSUE A CURATIVE INSTRUCTION.

III.WHETHER TRIAL DEFENSE COUNSEL RENDERED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE WHEN HE FAILED TO OBJECT TO TRIAL COUNSEL’S IMPROPER SENTENCING ARGUMENT.

Briefs will be filed under Rule 25.