Manual of Military Law: War Office, 1907H.M. Stationery Office, 1907 - 802 pages |
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... active service Offences punishable by ordinary law Scale of punishments Punishment of detention Field punishment Articles of War .. .. 21 .. 22 22 .. 22 .. 23 .. 23 .. 23 23 .. 24 .. 24 .. 24 : CHAPTER IV . - ARREST INVESTIGATION BY ...
... active service Offences punishable by ordinary law Scale of punishments Punishment of detention Field punishment Articles of War .. .. 21 .. 22 22 .. 22 .. 23 .. 23 .. 23 23 .. 24 .. 24 .. 24 : CHAPTER IV . - ARREST INVESTIGATION BY ...
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... active service , any act or omission which impairs the efficiency of a man in his character of a soldier must be punished with severity . 3. In the early periods of our history military law existed only law in early in time of actual ...
... active service , any act or omission which impairs the efficiency of a man in his character of a soldier must be punished with severity . 3. In the early periods of our history military law existed only law in early in time of actual ...
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... active service , and was governed by Articles of War issued by the Crown in pursuance of the prerogative . ( a ) This preamble emphatically states : ( 1 ) That the raising or keeping a standing army within the United Kingdom in time of ...
... active service , and was governed by Articles of War issued by the Crown in pursuance of the prerogative . ( a ) This preamble emphatically states : ( 1 ) That the raising or keeping a standing army within the United Kingdom in time of ...
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... active 33. An important distinction is made by the Act , in that certain offences offences are punishable more severely when committed on active committed service ( a ) than at other times . Instances of this distinction will service ...
... active 33. An important distinction is made by the Act , in that certain offences offences are punishable more severely when committed on active committed service ( a ) than at other times . Instances of this distinction will service ...
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... active service such field punishment , other than flogging , as may be directed by rules made by a Secretary of State . The rules made in pursuance of the above enactment must be re- ferred to for further details on this subject . ( c ) ...
... active service such field punishment , other than flogging , as may be directed by rules made by a Secretary of State . The rules made in pursuance of the above enactment must be re- ferred to for further details on this subject . ( c ) ...
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accused person active service admissible apply appointed Army Act Army Annual arrest Article Articles of War attestation authorised award Battalion billeting carriages charge CHARGE-SHEET civil court Clode colony commanding officer commission committed confirming convening officer conviction corps Crown declaration defence desertion detention barrack discharge district court-martial document duty fact felony finding and sentence fraudulent enlistment give evidence Governor-General of India guilty hard labour imprisonment India intention judge-advocate jurisdiction justice liable Majesty Majesty's martial ment military custody military law Militia Act Mutiny Act non-commissioned officer oath offence officer or soldier paragraph paras Parliament penal servitude person subject plea president prison proceedings prosecutor provisions purpose pursuance question rank regimental regular forces Regulations respect Royal Royal Marines Royal Warrant Rule Secretary serve statement Sub-section subject to military summary tion trained bands trial tried troops United Kingdom Vict volunteers warrant witness Yeomanry
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Page 629 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 463 - ... 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.
Page 234 - The authority of the legitimate power having in fact passed into »nd safety, the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety...
Page 143 - Cherbury gives an interesting account of the education of a highly-born youth at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century.
Page 232 - To kill or wound treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army. c. To kill or wound an enemy who, having laid down his arms, or having no longer means of defence, has surrendered at discretion; d.
Page 249 - And whereas no man can be forejudged of life or limb, or subjected in time of peace to any kind of punishment within this realm, by martial law, or in any other manner than by the judgment of his peers and according to the known and established laws of this realm...
Page 236 - The property of municipalities, that of institutions dedicated to religion, charity and education, the arts and sciences, even when State property, shall be treated as private property. All seizure of, destruction or wilful damage done to institutions of this character, historic monuments, works of art and science, is forbidden, and should be made the subject of legal proceedings.
Page 233 - ... to obtain, information in the zone of operations of a belligerent, with the intention of communicating it to the hostile party. Thus, soldiers not...
Page 235 - If, in the territory occupied, the occupant collects the taxes, dues, and tolls imposed for the benefit of the State, he shall do so, as far as is possible, in accordance with the rules of assessment and incidence in force, and shall in consequence be bound to defray the expenses of the administration of the occupied territory to the same extent as the legitimate Government was so bound.
Page 393 - No public officer, or person elected or appointed to a public office, under the laws of this State, shall directly or indirectly ask, demand, accept, receive or consent to receive for his own use or benefit, or for the use or benefit of another, any free pass, free transportation, franking privilege or discrimination in passenger, telegraph or telephone rates, from any person or corporation, or make use of the same himself or in conjunction with another.