Manual for Courts-martialU.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 |
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Side 200 - The court, or justice, or judge shall proceed in a summary way to determine the facts of the case, by hearing the testimony and arguments, and thereupon to dispose of the party as law and justice require.
Side 99 - Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being, without malice. It is of three kinds: 1. Voluntary - upon a sudden quarrel or heat of passion. 2. Involuntary — in the commission of an unlawful act, not amounting to a felony; or in the commission of a lawful act which might produce death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection; provided that this subdivision shall not apply to acts committed in the driving of a vehicle.
Side 35 - It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused; otherwise innocent persons, victims only of suspicious circumstances, might be denied proper defense.
Side 207 - States, and if any doubt should arise, not explained by said articles, then according to your conscience, the best of your understanding, and the custom of war in like cases...
Side 208 - An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States " (volume 35, United States Statutes at Large, page 1088), or any amendment thereof, shall be punished as therein provided.
Side 125 - And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him.
Side 53 - No proceeding in which an accused has been found guilty by a court-martial upon any charge or specification shall be held to be a trial in the sense of this article until the finding of guilty has become final after review of the case has been fully completed.
Side 273 - To be dishonorably discharged the service; to forfeit all pay and allowances due, or to become due; and to be confined at hard labor at such place as the reviewing authority may direct for two years.
Side 208 - ... willfully neglects or refuses to appear, or refuses to qualify as a witness, or to testify, or produce documentary evidence which such person may have been legally subpoenaed to produce, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, for...
Side 208 - That the fees of such witness and his mileage, at the rates allowed to witnesses attending the courts of the United States...