United States Court of Military Appeals December 18, 1970, No. 23,418 (United States v. Culver)

lead-opinion

Opinion of the Court

Darden, Judge:

Issues concerning the failure of the military judge to assure himself that accused’s pretrial request for trial by military judge alone was understandingly made and his failure to advise the accused of his right to retain appointed military counsel if he elected civilian counsel or military counsel of his own choosing, if reasonably available, were