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Washington Post
November 9, 2007
Pg. 13
TACOMA, Wash. -- The Army cannot hold a second court-martial for an Iraq war objector until the resolution of the soldier's claim that it would violate his right against double jeopardy, U.S. District Judge Benjamin H. Settle ruled . The first court-martial for 1st Lt. Ehren Watada, who is charged with missing his unit's deployment to Iraq in June 2006, ended in a mistrial in February.
November 9, 2007
Pg. 13
TACOMA, Wash. -- The Army cannot hold a second court-martial for an Iraq war objector until the resolution of the soldier's claim that it would violate his right against double jeopardy, U.S. District Judge Benjamin H. Settle ruled . The first court-martial for 1st Lt. Ehren Watada, who is charged with missing his unit's deployment to Iraq in June 2006, ended in a mistrial in February.