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Can immigration status of a purported victim be relevant to another’s criminal charges? The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces said it was and that failure to disclose those records meant the government deprived him of a fair trial

US Army sergeant convicted of ra**ng immigrant wife amid divorce wins appeal The U.S. military’s top appeals court has set aside the conviction of an Army sergeant for ra**ng his foreign wife after ruling that the government deprived him of a fair trial by refusing to provide the defense with her immigration records.