A Manual for Courts-martial

accused action adjudged admissible alleged ANALYSIS AND PROOF appointing authority approval arrest or confinement article of war assistant trial judge circumstances civil Code commanding officer commission commissioned officer committed convening authority copy court of inquiry court-martial may direct crime or offense death DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES deposition 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 noncommissioned officer oath officer or soldier paragraph penitentiary person subject plea prescribed President prisoner proceedings prosecution punishment Quartermaster Corps question record of trial reviewing authority rule Section sentence special court-martial staff judge advocate statement statute subject to military summary court summary courts-martial supra tence testify testimony thereof tion trial judge advocate United unless vote warrant officer willfully witness