In this episode we discuss the case of United States v. Urieta, where CAAF found an abuse of discretion in a military judge's failure to grant a defense challenge for implied balance in light of the liberal grant mandate.&nbs...

This week we discuss the CAAF case of United States v. Greene-Watson, which is another case addressing Military Rule of Evidence 404(b) and the very thin line between common scheme or plan and propensity under CAAF's recent case law.  We a...

In this episode Sam Castanien and Trevor Ward return with a great discussion on Free Speech law in military justice - particularly in regard to the possession of obscene cartoon, anime, or computer generated images that the government attempts ...

Today we discuss the CAAF case of United States v. Campos, decided on February 19, 2025.  It is an important case for defense counsel because the court provides important distinctions between what might be admissible as aggravation evidenc...

This week we discuss United States v. Davis, where the majority at CAAF held that where a military judge removes himself from a case to avoid granting a defense motion, and then details a different judge to the same case in hopes of the motion ...