United States v. Jacobsen

76 M.J. 348

Opinion

CCA 20160786. Notice is hereby given that a certificate for review of the decision of the United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals on appeal by the United States under Article 62, UCMJ, and a supporting brief were filed under Rule 22, together with a motion to stay trial proceedings on this date on the following issue:

WHETHER THE TRIAL COUNSEL’S CERTIFICATION THAT EVIDENCE IS “SUBSTANTIAL PROOF OF A FACT MATERIAL IN THE PROCEEDING” IS CONCLUSIVE FOR PURPOSES OF ESTABLISHING APPELLATE JURISDICTION UNDER ARTICLE 62(a)(1)(B), UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE.

Appellee will file an answer under Rule 22(b) on or before May 25, 2017.