war crimes case of navy seal eddie gallagher expands to seal team 6 ahead of trial

Lee argues that military adjudications should not count as prior felony convictions for purposes of Alaska presumptive sentencing law because defendants in military tribunals are not entitled to a unanimous verdict by a jury of their peers. Defendant should not be heard to complain about deficiencies in a fact-finding process in which he did not participate and which did not lead to the judgments of conviction in issue.'). 1997) (Edmonds, J., concurring) ('There is no indication in this record that defendant's pleas were not factually based or not made voluntarily and intelligently. Given that he was tried by a military judge, the alleged differences between military and civilian juries are irrelevant.') State v. 1998) (en banc) ('Morley expressly waived his right to be tried by a jury, and he voluntarily submitted his trial to a military judge. Gallagher says in the video that he’s fighting to clear his name, despite being found not guilty of the most serious charges against him.Lee v. Portions of those interviews were published by The New York Times on its FX show “The Weekly” in December. The video includes clips from Naval Criminal Investigative Service interviews of Gallagher’s SEAL teammates where the men tell investigators about the alleged actions of their chief. “We don’t identify them by name, or by any other manner, due to the nature of their work, for the protection of their teammates and their families, and to protect on-going and future missions.” “As a matter of policy we do not identify our special operators,” Lawrence said in an email.

Tamara Lawrence, a spokeswoman for Naval Special Warfare Command in San Diego, said in a statement late Monday that the Navy, as a practice, does not identify active-duty SEALs. Tim Parlatore, one of Gallagher’s attorneys, declined to say Monday what that project is or when it will be published. The video appears to be a trailer for an unspecified future project.

War crimes case of navy seal eddie gallagher expands to seal team 6 ahead of trial