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Brig. Gen. Sinclair to appear in Fort Bragg court Thursday
http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2013/02/21/1238614?sac=fo.military
Brig. Gen. Sinclair to appear in Fort Bragg court Thursday
By Drew Brooks
Published: 07:30 AM, Thu Feb 21, 2013
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair will appear in a Fort Bragg court Thursday for a scheduled motions hearing.
The military judge, Col. James L. Pohl, could rule on defense motions to disqualify prosecutors from the case.
Sinclair's lawyers have argued that prosecutors were tainted by access to privileged information between Sinclair and his lawyers, wife and chaplain.
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He faces 25 specifications of eight charges, including forcible sodomy, wrongful sexual conduct, indecent acts, attempting to violate a lawful order, maltreatment, conduct unbecoming an officer, adultery and communicating threats.