Legal Opinion

United States v. Perkins

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Decided May 25, 2011No. 11-0483/ARPublished

1Opinion of the Court

CCA 20080893. On consideration of the petition for grant of review of the decision of the United States Army Court of *141Criminal Appeals and in light of United States v. Edwards, 69 M.J. 375 (C.A.A.F. 2011), it is ordered that said petition is hereby granted on the following issue:

WHETHER THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL BASIS IN LAW OR FACT TO QUESTION APPELLANT’S PLEA TO ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT GIVEN THAT HE WAS NEITHER WITHIN A CONFINEMENT FACILITY NOR UNDER GUARD OR ESCORT AFTER HAVING BEEN PLACED IN A CONFINEMENT FACILITY.

It is further ordered that the decision of the United States Army Court of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2011

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