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accused action adjudged admissible alleged ANALYSIS AND PROOF appointing authority approval Army Nurse Corps arrest or confinement article of war assistant trial judge civil Code commanding officer commission commissioned officer committed convening authority court of inquiry court-martial may direct crime or offense death DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES desertion dishonorable discharge dismissed duty enemy enlistment evidence execution fact false finding of guilty forfeiture hard labor infra investigation jurisdiction larceny law member lesser included offense martial ment military law military service muster mutiny or sedition noncommissioned officer oath officer or soldier paragraph penitentiary person subject plea prescribed President prisoner proceedings prosecution punishment question rank record of trial reviewing authority rule Section sentence special court-martial staff judge advocate statement statute subject to military summary court summary court-martial supra tence testify testimony thereof tion trial judge advocate United vote warrant officer willfully witness
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Page 28 - Any commanding officer who upon such application refuses or wilfully neglects, except in time of war, to deliver over such accused person to the civil authorities or to aid...
Page 539 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 641 - To be dishonorably discharged the service; to forfeit all pay and allowances due, or to become due; and to be confined at hard labor at such place as the reviewing authority may direct for two years.
Page 416 - Involuntary — in the commission of an unlawful act, not amounting to felony; or in the commission of a lawful act which might produce death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection.
Page 116 - ART. 93. A court-martial shall, for reasonable cause, grant a continuance to either party, for such time, and as often, as may appear to be just: Provided, That if the prisoner be in close confinement, the trial shall not be delayed for a period longer than sixty days.
Page 315 - ... for error as to any matter of pleading or procedure unless, in the opinion of the court to which the application is made, after an examination of the entire cause, it shall affirmatively appear that the error complained of has resulted in a miscarriage of justice.
Page 485 - An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes", approved June 3, 1916 (39 Stat.
Page 459 - Who, being authorized to make or deliver any paper certifying the receipt of any property of the United States, furnished or intended for the military service thereof...
Page 434 - ... will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed is true, shall willfully and contrary to such oath state or subscribe any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than five years.
Page 532 - ART. 87. Personal Interest in sale of provisions. — Any officer commanding in any garrison, fort, barracks, camp, or other place where troops of the United States may be serving who, for his private advantage, lays any duty or imposition upon or is interested in the sale of any victuals or other necessaries of life brought into such garrison, fort, barracks, camp, or other place for the use of the troops, shall be dismissed from the service and suffer such other punishment as a court-martial may...