SISSON v. U.S.

Appeal No. 86-1485.

814 F.2d 634 (1987)

Richard J. SISSON, Appellee, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan S. Baker, Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for appellant. With him on brief were Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director and Mary Mitchelson, Asst. Director. Major James M. Kinsella, Trial Atty. Gen. Litigation Div., Dept. of Air Force, of counsel.

Scott L. Taylor, Tucson, Ariz., argued for appellee.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellee, a Master Sergeant in the Air Force at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, was court-martialed and convicted on charges that (a) he had violated an Air Force regulation by making personal commercial solicitations of lower-ranking enlisted members and (b) he had violated a command directive by engaging in outside commercial activity for compensation without the approval of his immediate commanders. His sentence was a reprimand together...

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