Evans v. Kilroy

OPINION OF THE COURT

LEONARD, Senior Judge:

Petitioner petitions us for extraordinary relief. He requests we issue a writ of mandamus directing respondent military judge to dismiss all charges1 currently pending against petitioner because of a denial of a speedy trial. Pending resolution of petitioner’s request, we ordered a stay of the proceedings in his case. We find that petitioner has not established grounds warranting extraordinary relief, and we dissolve the stay of his court-martial.

FACTS

Petitioner was assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan, from 24 July 1985 until 4 July 1989 when he was…