If you are accused of domestic violence, assault, or a sexual offense, then your commander will issue a Military Protective Order (MPO) prohibiting you from contacting the alleged victim. As military defense counsel, we at Cave & Freeburg, LLP, have experience with MPOs and problems with them. Also, being given an MPO may be the…
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A “coram nobis” appeal is a legal procedure used to challenge a criminal conviction or sentence after all other legal avenues for relief have been exhausted. It is a form of post-conviction relief available in some U.S. states and federal and military courts. Coram nobis appeals are generally limited to situations where there is newly…
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