Case Name: U.S., Appellant v. Leslie D. Porter, Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2012-07-30
Citations: 71 M.J. 370
Docket Number: No. 12-5003/MC
Parties: U.S., Appellant v. Leslie D. Porter, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Military Justice Reporter
Volume: 71
Pages: 370–371

Head Matter:
No. 12-5003/MC.
U.S., Appellant v. Leslie D. Porter, Appellee.

Opinion:
CCA 201100188. Notice is hereby given that a certificate for review of the decision of the United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals was filed under Rule 22 this date on the following issues:
I. THE ENTRIES ON PAGES 54 AND 154 OF PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 15 THAT NMCCA FOUND TO BE TESTIMONIAL HEARSAY WERE NEITHER MADE WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PROVING PAST EVENTS RELEVANT TO LATER CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS NOR FORMALIZED. DID THE LOWER COURT ERR BY FINDING THAT THESE PAGES WERE TESTIMONIAL STATEMENTS?
II. DID THE LOWER COURT ERR BY FINDING THAT THESE ENTRIES DEEMED TESTIMONIAL HEARSAY CONTRIBUTED TO APPELLANT'S CONVICTION WHERE THESE ENTRIES ONLY PROVIDED TECHNICAL DATA AND THE GOVERNMENT'S CASE WAS OTHERWISE STRONG?
Appellant will file a brief under Rule 24 in support of said certificate on or before the 29th day of August, 2012. Appellee will file an answer no later than 30 days after the filing of Appellant's brief. A reply to Appellee's answer may be filed by Appellant no later than 10 days after the fifing of Appellee's answer.