United States v. Rosato

DECISION

KASTL, Senior Judge:

This ease is not about innocence or guilt. Rather, it concerns itself with two practical issues: (a) what collateral consequences of a sentence (if any) should be available to members for consideration as they vote on an appellant’s sentence? and (b) can pretrial confinement be appropriate for a disruptive accused?

Airman Basic Rosato was found guilty by a general court-martial of a series of offenses involving possession, distribution and attempted use of lysergic acid diethylamide, failure to obey a lawful order, disrespect, and willful disobedience of the lawful…