U.S. v. Curtis: Oral Arguments

The court heard oral arguments in the case of U.S. v. Curtis. Lance Cpl. Ronnie Curtis was sentenced to death in a military trial for stabbi… read more

The court heard oral arguments in the case of U.S. v. Curtis. Lance Cpl. Ronnie Curtis was sentenced to death in a military trial for stabbing to death a superior officer and the officer’s wife. Curtis appealed his case to the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, a three-member civilian panel. The panel will examine the the extent to which the president may set standards for the death penalty in military courts. Mr. Morin is an attorney for Ronnie Curtis.

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  • Michael Berrigan Captain Appellate Defense Division,US Air Force
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U.S. v. Curtis: Oral Arguments

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Program ID:
13823-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Judicial Proceeding
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 29, 1990 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Sep 03, 1990 | 6:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Aug 29, 1990 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 29, 1990 | 9:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 30, 1990 | 1:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 1990 | 2:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 03, 1990 | 2:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 03, 1990 | 6:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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