Court-Martial Trial Practice BlogShould you want to follow the case – from a defense perspective – here are the three most common websites to follow. WorldNetDaily. This piece about commentary from MG Paul Vallely, USA, appears to be the latest piece: “Retired Army general: LtCol Lakin has a ‘valid point.’ The filing of charges may, however, be part […]
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LTC Lakin update
The safeguardourconstitution.com website has posted the charge sheet for LTC Lakin. WND reports that: The filing of charges may, however, be part of the still-unrevealed strategy Lakin and his legal counselors are pursuing. Not sure what “strategy” there is in making sure your client announces he will commit an offense, commits an offense and announces […]
LTC Lakin update [corrected]
TPMMuckraker reports: Appearing on the G. Gordon Liddy radio show today, the attorney for Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin, the Birther Army doctor who is said to be facing a court martial for refusing orders, suggested that if his client is court-martialled, he will use discovery to try to further the Birther crusade. Jensen said he […]
LTC Lakin update
Here is another viewpoint, from a civilian, about the need to court-martial LTC Lakin. The (Greeley, CO) Tribune opinion says: When you become a soldier of the United States of America, you lose some of your rights. Except in extreme cases, you no longer have the right to refuse orders of superiors. You don’t have […]
OMG a Lakin post
LTC Lakin, he is still a lieutenant colonel, comments on his appeal (reported on Military.com). "Realistically, I understand that a very small fraction [of appeals] get reviewed and a smaller fraction get overturned or anything," Lakin said. "But the appeals attorney has some issues he wants to bring up." I would imagine that the evidence […]
LTC sitrep
As trial approaches the Greeley Gazette has an article part of which notes that the case is now something of a comedy routine on the late night shows. Apparently being the focus of a skit on SNL adds merit. LTC Lakin’s brother Greg is a lawyer as well as a doctor. There is an interesting […]
More thoughts on LtCol Eidsmoe’s thinking
This is the 9th day that APF (safeguardourconstitution), LTC Lakin’s support site, has failed to post the military judge’s findings and conclusions, and advertises as “Breaking News,” “Judge to Rules (sic) . . ..” The Greeley Gazette, hometown newspaper for LTC Lakin has the piece, “Retired JAG Officer Says Judge’s Ruling Against Discovery for Lakin […]
Lakin update
MSNBC is reporting that the Army does intend a court-martial for LTC Lakin. How interesting, and perhaps appropriate, American Thinker reports: Army doctor Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin yesterday met with his brigade commander, Col. Gordon R. Roberts, who proceeded to read LTC Lakin his Miranda rights, and who informed LTC Lakin he had the "right […]
Birthers – next
Thanks to obamaconsipiracy.org here are some links and information about a new military-birther case? Air Force Staff Sergeant Refusing Orders Until Obama’s Eligibility Dealt With Did LTC Lakin and his case have an effect on other members of the military? Maybe so. Basically, I’d rather follow Mr. Lakin, the ex-Army officer who went to Ft. […]
Up periscope
Navy Times reports that: The former executive officer of a Mayport, Fla.-based cruiser is being court-martialed for alleged sexual assault, assault and sexual harassment, a Navy spokesman said Friday. AP reports that SPC Wagnon, one of the Stryker Brigade accuseds is being released from pretrial confinement. The Republic reports that: LTC Lakin’s findings and sentence […]