Manual of Military Law: War Office, 1907H.M. Stationery Office, 1907 - 802 pages |
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... given . .. Shifting of burden of proof .. Presumption of intent from unlawful act ( iv . ) What statements are admissible as Evidence . Rule of relevancy Hearsay .. Rules as to admissibility of evidence .. Rule of best evidence Opinion ...
... given . .. Shifting of burden of proof .. Presumption of intent from unlawful act ( iv . ) What statements are admissible as Evidence . Rule of relevancy Hearsay .. Rules as to admissibility of evidence .. Rule of best evidence Opinion ...
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... given by an ordinance of the Lords and Commons , put forth Articles of War almost in the same language as the Royal Articles of War ( a ) . Articles of War were also issued by Charles II in 1666 , when the first Dutch war was declared ...
... given by an ordinance of the Lords and Commons , put forth Articles of War almost in the same language as the Royal Articles of War ( a ) . Articles of War were also issued by Charles II in 1666 , when the first Dutch war was declared ...
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... given to inflict by sentence of court - martial corporal punishment not extending to life or limb , on soldiers for by Mutiny immoralities , misbehaviour , or neglect of duty . The operation of this Act was restricted to Great Britain ...
... given to inflict by sentence of court - martial corporal punishment not extending to life or limb , on soldiers for by Mutiny immoralities , misbehaviour , or neglect of duty . The operation of this Act was restricted to Great Britain ...
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... given personally and given in the execution of his office by a superior officer ; in fact , it would ordinarily be such an offence as would be mutiny if two or more persons joined in it . In order to convict a man it must be shown ( 1 ) ...
... given personally and given in the execution of his office by a superior officer ; in fact , it would ordinarily be such an offence as would be mutiny if two or more persons joined in it . In order to convict a man it must be shown ( 1 ) ...
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... given personally by such officer ; ( 3. ) that Ch . III . it was given by such officer in the execution of his office ( a ) ; ( 4. ) that the man disobeyed it , not from any misunderstanding or slowness , but so as to show a wilful ...
... given personally by such officer ; ( 3. ) that Ch . III . it was given by such officer in the execution of his office ( a ) ; ( 4. ) that the man disobeyed it , not from any misunderstanding or slowness , but so as to show a wilful ...
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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.