United States Court of Appeals For The Armed Forces, 2017

United States v. Mooney

United States v. Mooney
United States Court of Appeals For The Armed Forces · Decided July 25, 2017
76 M.J. 438; 2017 CAAF LEXIS 738
United States v. Mooney

Opinion of the Court

CCA 38929. On consideration of the petition for grant of review of the decision of the United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, it is ordered that said petition is hereby granted on the following issue:

WHETHER THE CONVENING AUTHORITY’S ACTION IS VOID AB INITIO WHERE IT PURPORTS TO ORDER APPELLANT’S ADJUDGED COURT-MARTIAL SENTENCE TO RUN CONSECUTIVE TO HIS PREVIOUSLY ADJUDGED FEDERAL SENTENCE INSTEAD OF CONCURRENTLY AS REQUIRED BY ARTICLE 57, UCMJ.

Briefs will be filed under Rule 25.

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