Rugh said Gallagher also should get access to a computer to review evidence against him. After the hearing, Czaplak said he was not surprised by Rugh’s ruling. Chris Czaplak, the Navy prosecutor, said he agreed that the phone restrictions hindered Gallagher’s work with his attorney. But Rugh said he would reconsider the matter if Gallagher is not given access to a private phone to talk with his attorneys.Ĭmdr. Aaron Rugh, said Rosenbloom’s action does not meet that legal definition. Unlawful command influence is when a commander uses their military authority to influence the outcome of a trial. Gallagher’s new lead defense attorney, New York-based Tim Parlatore, said Rosenbloom’s actions amounted to “unlawful command influence,” saying the commander was punishing Gallagher without due process. But Gallagher’s defense team complained in a 19-page motion last week that there are still too many restrictions on Gallagher, violating Trump’s orders.
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