HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS UNITED STATE CONGRESS SENATE1919 |
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accused Acting Judge Advocate advised Advocate General's office American Expeditionary Forces ANSELL appointed approved army act Articles of War auditeur BETHEL bill British Capt charge Chief of Staff civil civilian commander in chief commanding officer committee confinement confirmation Congress convening conviction counsel course Crowder death sentence disciplinary discipline dishonorable discharge division duty enlisted errors of law evidence execution fact field punishment finding France guilty investigation Judge Advocate General's Judge CASSEL judgment judicial jurisdiction KERNAN KREGER lawyer Lieut martial matter memorandum ment militaire military court military justice military law O'RYAN offense opinion person practice President prisoners procedure proceedings question recommendation record referred regiment reviewing authority revisory power RIGBY rules RUNCIE Secretary Secretary of War Senator CHAMBERLAIN Senator LENROOT Senator WARREN soldier statement statute summary court SUMMERALL tence tion trial tried United War Department witnesses
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Página 16 - Columbia, and punishable by the laws of the land, the commanding officer is required, except in time of war, upon application duly made, to use his utmost endeavor to deliver over such accused person to the civil authorities, or to aid the officers of justice in apprehending and securing him, in order that he may be brought to trial.
Página 18 - Who, for the purpose of obtaining, or aiding others to obtain, the approval, allowance, or payment of any claim against the United States or any officer thereof, makes, or procures, or advises the making...
Página 134 - cartel" which is already in the formative stage is a step in the right direction, but it does not go far enough, nor is it broad enough in scope.
Página 618 - Act shall have effect and shall be deemed always to have had effect as if for the word " trading," there were substituted the word
Página 360 - 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 bv the judgment of his peers and according to the known and established laws of this realm...
Página 19 - ... and truly examine and Inquire, according to the evidence, Into the matter now before you without partiality, favor, affection, prejudice, or hope of reward. So help you God.
Página 11 - That the period of any absence of the accused from the jurisdiction of the United States, and also any period during which by reason of some manifest impediment the accused shall not have been amenable to military justice...
Página 16 - ... the offense charged against him, and the name of the officer committing him ; and if he fails to make such report he shall be punished as a cpurt-martial may direct.
Página 10 - ... the witness resides, is found, or is about to go beyond the State, Territory, or District in which the court, commission, or board is ordered to sit, or beyond the distance of one hundred miles from the place of trial or hearing, or when it appears to the satisfaction of the court, commission, board, or appointing authority that, the witness, by reason of age, sickness, bodily infirmity, imprisonment, or other reasonable cause, is unable to appear and testify in person at the place of trial or...
Página 21 - 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.