United States v. Bertie

U.S. v. Bertie

IN THE CASE OF

UNITED STATES, Appellee

v.

Kurt M. BERTIE, Specialist

U.S. Army, Appellant

No. 98-0232

Crim. App. No. 9600846

United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Argued December 16, 1998

Decided July 15, 1999

SULLIVAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which COX, C.J., and CRAWFORD, GIERKE, and EFFRON, JJ., joined. GIERKE, J., filed a concurring opinion.

Counsel

For Appellant: Captain Angelines McCaffrey (argued); Colonel John T. Phelps II, Lieutenant Colonel Adele H. Odegard, and Captain Paul Fiorino (on brief).

For Appellee: Captain Marcella Edwards-Burden (argued);…