Comments on: CAAF denies NACDL’s motion to participate in Diaz argument as amicus curiae http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/ Covering the Military Justice System Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:07:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Tweets that mention CAAFlog » CAAF denies NACDL’s motion to participate in Diaz argument as amicus curiae -- Topsy.com http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11658 Tweets that mention CAAFlog » CAAF denies NACDL’s motion to participate in Diaz argument as amicus curiae -- Topsy.com Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:20:15 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11658 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by John Cassese, CAAFLog. CAAFLog said: CAAF denies NACDL’s motion to participate in Diaz argument as amicus curiae http://tinyurl.com/ybggxao [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by John Cassese, CAAFLog. CAAFLog said: CAAF denies NACDL’s motion to participate in Diaz argument as amicus curiae http://tinyurl.com/ybggxao [...]

]]> By: John Adams http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11654 John Adams Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:39:17 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11654 Anon: I've seen the rule, but let me clarify: Does CAAF (&/or other military appellate courts) follow the unofficial rule that SCOTUS has and generally only allows amicus from "known" briefers? Anon: I’ve seen the rule, but let me clarify: Does CAAF (&/or other military appellate courts) follow the unofficial rule that SCOTUS has and generally only allows amicus from “known” briefers?

]]> By: Anon http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11647 Anon Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:07:35 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11647 Blah, Diaz's counsel sought Amici assistance at the CAAF. John Adams - Rule 26 of the CAAF Rules, governs Amici at the CAAF. Blah, Diaz’s counsel sought Amici assistance at the CAAF.

John Adams – Rule 26 of the CAAF Rules, governs Amici at the CAAF.

]]> By: Anon http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11639 Anon Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:06:18 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11639 Anyone have the Amicus brief? Anyone have the Amicus brief?

]]> By: blah http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11630 blah Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:22:52 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11630 looks like they granted the brief and denied oral argument. Probably just emulating SCOTUS a lot of the times amici will try to push the court farther than defense counsel wants to go for purposes of their case. I can see why that is helpful but I can also see why it might not be desired in certain cases where you just want to get relief for your guy. looks like they granted the brief and denied oral argument. Probably just emulating SCOTUS

a lot of the times amici will try to push the court farther than defense counsel wants to go for purposes of their case. I can see why that is helpful but I can also see why it might not be desired in certain cases where you just want to get relief for your guy.

]]> By: John Adams http://www.caaflog.com/2010/01/17/caaf-denies-nacdls-motion-to-participate-in-diaz-argument-as-amicus-curiae/#comment-11629 John Adams Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:21:57 +0000 http://www.caaflog.com/?p=4291#comment-11629 What is the basic guidance on CAAF (ACCA, etc.) granting amicus? Generally only accept from name organizations or prawfs? What is the basic guidance on CAAF (ACCA, etc.) granting amicus? Generally only accept from name organizations or prawfs?

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