United States v. Jackson

OPINION OF THE COURT ON MOTION TO ABATE THE PROCEEDINGS

WERNER, Senior Judge:

This case was previously reviewed pursuant to Article 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866 (1988) [hereinafter UCMJ]. United States v. Jackson, 34 M.J. 1145 (1992) and United States v. Jackson, ACMR 9100761 (A.C.M.R. 28 May 1993) (unpub.). Once again it appears before this court as a result of appellate defense counsel’s Motion to Abate the Proceedings.

After serving his sentence to confinement, the appellant, on 9 December 1992, requested excess leave pending completion of appellate proceedings. On…