The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1909-04-08

mental and garrison courts-martial:
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cofding to the provisions OF the rules
Military forces OF TITS stste sd ann
doubt should arise, not explained by SAY
articles, then according to your con.
and the customs of war in like cases
and y9n, DC further , swear or affirm tina,
Soysf hs vote q opinion q any par.
less required to give evidence thereof
asa witness. by = court ofs1ustice In due
con r,;s, Ct = law So help yen o. Co.'S Go
tion. has been administered to the mem
the court shall administer to, the judge
an ossh Il aRs ss ssSn
t YOU viii not siss So or discover ths
Der OF the, court-martlal. unless required
court sof jnstics ln due course Of law
any. but One proper, authority. until II
shall Be duly dlsciosed by the same
30 heip Xeu GQd., "a sJ..o..n. 80. a-,s.
at discretion. fn3 tefsoh who uses any
EoSdS o sSf Sr II -
~ Ar aiS g. OF al H'' 4ssmbers Of court
martial are to behave with decency and
..Artieis s., Members Of court-mar,
but only for. causes stated to the court
The scItt shall determine nj ct the re relevancy
a. challenge to more than one member
a 4sss's % xsss gr,;e e.s . ssssa,sass
and deliberate design, stands mute OF
answer forsisi e. the purpose the cour,
Article 90. The Judge advocate or some
PERSON deputed by him. or by the gov
ernor,. or general, or. officer commanding
place, regiment, separate squadron OF
hattery shall prosecute IN b tine t name OF
consider himself counsel for the pris-
oner as to object to. any leading. Dues
ton. to any Of the witnesses and to any y
w artlele RE ssS aepesaons q witnesses
5dS sg t Ssnd ae saa f Of ev as stats
pTS yt;Sis taf Viz s siys ev,
aencs s1 before oat r. sa be wbsb
shall shall : Be Vadministereq BY the judge ad.
vocate in the Following form:
ence 5o a q Give m the e case the now II
hearing shall be the truth, the. whole
truth. and nothing but the truth. So
Article o. A court-martial shall, for
reasonable cause. grant a continuance to
either party for such time and as often
nay appSaS 70 % oG c'ose confsne onnt
the trial shall not be. delayed for a period
longer than thirty. days.
ta article in g ~ fhsr yotes 5esn
Article %. No officer shall be dis
e ensepe by o. order 81 the or By
sentence OF a general coIrt-martial.
Article. 100. When an, officer is dis
or fraud 1r0 Tie s Shall dreet hat
the crime, punishment, name and place
Of abode Of the delinquent shall be pub
a ae ana hs IN a in Witch
S Sldes: and after such publication it shall
be scandalous for an officer to associ-
at ert T,fe 1 sim When court-martlal sus-
pends an officer from command, It may
also suspend his pay ,o and em m thn
ture Of his ofrense.
Article 1Os No person shall at,a be tried
Article 103. No person shall be liable
to be tried and punished by a general
court-martiai for any, offense which APP
one year before the issuing OF the. order
ing absented himself, or Of some other
manifest impeachment. he shall not have
been amenable to justice within that
No person shall be tried or punished
OF peace and not in the face Of the en-
envy, committed more than one year be-
fore the arraignpent, of such person for
have o absented himself from the state
In which case the time Of his absence
shall. be excluded in committing the period
limitation tt shall not. begin until the end
OF the term for witch said person was
mustered into the service
martial MARTIAL shall t be CARVED into execution
until the same shall have been approved
BY the ofhcer ordering the court or by
Article 1os. No sentence Of court;
martial respecting general ohcer, AND
no sentence OF a court-martial directing
the, dismissal Of any officer. shall be
carried into execution until i shall have
been eonf,Gped by th tsI goyer n cour,.
martial may Be confirmed an ana &c, carried isd
sSS e fSs Or 81 bysa ee %ers by
the governor Is not required by these
Article IT,. Any officer who Is author
izcd to confirm. and carry into execu.
zion the sentence of q court-martial shall
have power to pardon or mitigate any
punishment, adtudged by, it.. except the
and the governor shall have power to
pardon or mitigate any, punishment ad-
judged by any court-martial.
anime into the nature OF any transac-
ton Of Or accusation o 4T mp paa pe
such courts OF inquiry shall never be
ordered by any commanding OFFICER ex-
cept upon. a demand by the. officer or
soldier solder ~ whose conduct is to be In
Article 49, A court of inquiry shall
consist Of one or. more officers: not ex-
ceeding three, and a recorder to reduce
the proceedings to writing.
Article III The recorder of court
OF inquiry shall administer to he mem,
ana ana truly o Examine and inquire. accord
ha2pre you, without partially, favor. If.
Ri. e %tte 9Ds witch Sf Ss pres s.
tGsnt g az four fol Sns aatR
a Sess sSss as sSe Et aG ana
court and tie EVIDENCE to be given IL !,
the case II heartnS Sc i hell, you ana Go &c
recorder thereof shall have the same
power to summon and examine Wit,
ssses a yst to tSsSsai suas @ sn1
IS taken " witnesses before conrss e. mar
ths1n 20 g a. XiiS 70 INVESTIGATES The cir
cd1nstances IN question.
Article Ila az court 81. OF inquiry inSa';ry sh ,hn