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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUpheld: Government's power to court-martial retired servicemembers for post-retirement offenses
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Steve Vladeck
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The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has (unanimously) upheld the government's power to court-martial retired servicemembers for post-retirement offenses:
https://justsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Begani_20_0217_OPN.pdf
Sometime this fall, the D.C. Circuit is set to hear argument on the same issue in Larrabee.
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Steve Vladeck
@steve_vladeck
The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has (unanimously) upheld the government's power to court-martial retired servicemembers for post-retirement offenses:
https://justsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Begani_20_0217_OPN.pdf
Sometime this fall, the D.C. Circuit is set to hear argument on the same issue in Larrabee.
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Upheld: Government's power to court-martial retired servicemembers for post-retirement offenses (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jun 2021
OP
Can't remember... Did Flynn receive a pardon? How would that figure into this?
Karadeniz
Jun 2021
#8
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. Start with Flynn!
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)2. This is very bad news for Flynn.
Also for numerous Capitol insurrectionists who are ex-military.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)3. Good!!!!
Traitors!
Lovie777
(12,266 posts)4. Flynn and all those who participated in the January 6, 2021 insurrection . ..
it was not a riot, it was an insurrection.
ColinC
(8,298 posts)5. Oooo
zuul
(14,624 posts)6. Flynn!
Talitha
(6,590 posts)7. Hopefully the proceedings will be covered live.
I want to see those worms squirm.
Karadeniz
(22,521 posts)8. Can't remember... Did Flynn receive a pardon? How would that figure into this?
Nevilledog
(51,107 posts)9. Yes he did, but Jan 6th happened AFTER the pardon so it's not covered.
Karadeniz
(22,521 posts)10. Yay! Timing is everything!!!