United States v. Powis

CEDARBURG, Chief Judge:

Appellant, convicted by a general court-martial, military judge alone, asserts several errors for our consideration, of which the following two warrant discussion:1

I

THE RECORD OF TRIAL IS NOT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS.

VII

THE APPELLANT WAS DENIED HIS RIGHT TO A SPEEDY DISPOSITION OF HIS CASE.

a. The 300-day delay by the convening authority in taking his action following the remand of the case by this Court, is a presumptive violation of appellant’s right to a speedy disposition of his case mandating dismissal of the charges. Dunlap v. Convening…