Manual of Military Law: War Office, 1907H.M. Stationery Office, 1907 - 802 pages |
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... guilty ' .. Procedure on plea of " guilty " 43 44 44 44 44 44 Refusal to plead , & c . 45 Plea of " not guilty 45 Duty of prosecutor 45 Examination of witnesses for prosecution 45 Defence of accused 45 Procedure if accused calls ...
... guilty ' .. Procedure on plea of " guilty " 43 44 44 44 44 44 Refusal to plead , & c . 45 Plea of " not guilty 45 Duty of prosecutor 45 Examination of witnesses for prosecution 45 Defence of accused 45 Procedure if accused calls ...
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... guilty " PAGE 46 4 . 47 47 47 47 48 48 48 48 49 49 .. 49 49 49 49 50 .. 50 50 .. 50 50 51 51 51 Of " guilty " " Procedure on conviction preliminary to consideration of sentence Wording , date , and signature of sentence Proceedings of ...
... guilty " PAGE 46 4 . 47 47 47 47 48 48 48 48 49 49 .. 49 49 49 49 50 .. 50 50 .. 50 50 51 51 51 Of " guilty " " Procedure on conviction preliminary to consideration of sentence Wording , date , and signature of sentence Proceedings of ...
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... guilty of desertion , unless fully satisfied on the evidence that he has been guilty of desertion as above defined . On the other hand , absence without leave may be described as such short absence , unaccompanied by disguise ...
... guilty of desertion , unless fully satisfied on the evidence that he has been guilty of desertion as above defined . On the other hand , absence without leave may be described as such short absence , unaccompanied by disguise ...
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... guilty of General attempting to desert or of being absent without leave ; and , on the provisions other hand , a soldier charged with an attempt to desert may be desertion . found guilty of actual desertion or of being absent without ...
... guilty of General attempting to desert or of being absent without leave ; and , on the provisions other hand , a soldier charged with an attempt to desert may be desertion . found guilty of actual desertion or of being absent without ...
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... guilty of desertion , and may be tried accordingly . But as already observed , it will suffice , except in very special cases , to prefer a charge for fraudulent enlistment alone . Stealing and em- 22. Stealing and Embezzlement ...
... guilty of desertion , and may be tried accordingly . But as already observed , it will suffice , except in very special cases , to prefer a charge for fraudulent enlistment alone . Stealing and em- 22. Stealing and Embezzlement ...
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Page 471 - ... disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court-martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice, in a due course of law. So help you God.
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Page 235 - Prisoners of war are in the power of the hostile Government, but not in that of the individuals or corps who captured them. They must be humanely .treated. All their personal belongings, except arms, horses, and military papers, remain their property.
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Page 239 - ... to obtain, information in the zone of operations of a belligerent, with the intention of communicating it to the hostile party. Thus, soldiers not...
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Page 236 - Bureau for information relative to prisoners of war is instituted, on the commencement of hostilities, in each of the belligerent States, and, when necessary, in the neutral countries on whose territory belligerents have been received. This Bureau is intended to...