Case Name: Patrick Carter, Petitioner v. The United States, United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals and Commander, United States Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar, California, Respondents
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2012-10-11
Citations: 71 M.J. 441
Docket Number: No. 13-8006/AF
Parties: Patrick Carter, Petitioner v. The United States, United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals and Commander, United States Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar, California, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Military Justice Reporter
Volume: 71
Pages: 441–441

Head Matter:
No. 13-8006/AF.
Patrick Carter, Petitioner v. The United States, United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals and Commander, United States Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar, California, Respondents.

Opinion:
On consideration of the petition for extraordinary relief in the nature of a writ of habeas corpus or, in the alternative, writ of mandamus, it is ordered that on or before October 22, 2012, Respondents show cause why the requested relief should not be granted on the following issue:
WHETHER PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO EXTRAORDINARY RELIEF WHERE HIS CASE HAS BEEN PENDING BEFORE THE AIR FORCE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS FOR MORE THAN 24 MONTHS AND THE AIR FORCE COURT HAS DENIED MULTIPLE MOTIONS FOR EXPEDITED DECISION.