Court-Martial Trial Practice Blog
The other day I commented about Grostefon issues. Well, here is another example of Grostefon possibly working for the Appellant.
On Thursday CAAF granted review in the Air Force case of United States v. Yanez:
No. 14-0411/AF. U.S. v. Joseph W. YANEZ. CCA 38181. Review granted on the following issue:
WHETHER THE MILITARY JUDGE ERRED IN APPLYING THE MARITAL PRIVILEGE.
The Appellant in Yanez personally raised the issue pursuant to United States v. Grostefon, 12 M.J. 431 (C.M.A. 1982). The AFCCA opinion is here.