· 2/15/1856
Farmer's Heirs v. Fletcher
Citations
- 11 La. Ann. 142
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- suggesting the rule against direct or indirect opinions on whether accused should be punitively discharged may apply to defense as well as prosecution
- finding no error in a military judge’s instruction to members to disregard defense sentencing witness statement that “he thinks [accused] can still be a soldier in the Army”
- “a military judge must not become an advocate for a party but must vigilantly remain impartial during the trial.”
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Judges: Merrick
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