In this episode, we review the authority of Courts of Criminal Appeals to grant appropriate relief for errors after entry of judgment. We discuss whether a CCA can provide backpay as a lawful remedy for illegal post-trial confinement. We cover appellate discovery standards and highlight important diligence requirements for government counsel.
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| Date Taken: | 05.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.27.2026 08:31 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Audio ID: | 91987 |
| Filename: | 2605/DOD_111730451.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:10:30 |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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