United States v. Taulbee

OPINION OF THE COURT

The appellant contends that nothing in the record of trial establishes that his pretrial confinement was properly ordered or reviewed. We find that no such issues are raised in this case. Records showing a proper order into pretrial confinement and magisterial review need not be included in the record of trial under the current regulation. Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1984, Rule for Courts-Martial 305(i)(6) [hereinafter R.C.M.]; Army Regulation 27-10, Legal Services: Military Justice, para. 9-5(b)(6) (16 Jan. 1989). Though advisable, failure of the trial…