Patton v. Democrat Town Committee of Willington

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• plain error for military judge to fail to give limiting instruction on obvious command-policy reference
• “We have long condemned any references to departmental or command policies made before members” which “in effect brings the commander into the deliberation room.” (citations omitted)
• “We have long condemned any references to departmental or command policies made before members” which “in effect brings the commander into the deliberation room.” (citations omitted)
• trial counsel argued command policy to members

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).