The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-08
LEGAL.

$500 for any single offense. may sentence
commissioned officers TO reduction to
pay and allowances. The proceedings OF
such courts shall be informal. and the
methods thereof shall be the same as pre-
scribed for summary courts martial Of the
Army of the United States.
See. IL. All courts martial of the Kan
sas National Guard, not in the service of
the United States. including summary
courts martial, shall haye power to SEN
tence TO confinement in lieu of fines au-
thorized to be imposed: Provided. That
such sentences of confinement shall not ex-
coed one day for each dollar of fine au-
thoriZed.
Sec. T. No sentence of dismissal from
the service dishonorable discharge. i'm
posed by Kansas National Guard court,
martial, not in the service of the Unitsd
States, shall be executed until approved by
tn governor of the state of Kansas.
Sec. Is. In the Kansas National Guard.
not in the service of the United States.
presidents of courts martial and summary
court officers shall have power to issue
to bring them before the court. for trial
whenever such persons shall have dis
obeyed an order in writing from the con
vening authority to appear before such
court. a copy of the charge or charges
having been delivered to the accused with
such order and to issue subpoenas and
subpoenas duces tecum and to enforce by
attachment attendance of witnesses and
the production of books and papers, and
to sentence for a refusal to be sworn or
to answer as provided in actions before
civil courts.
Sec. Ii. Whenever any judgment OF any
court martial or OF any summary court.
provided for by this act shall impose any
fine or sentence to confinement in lieu of
! fine, the presiding officer of such court
shall cause II certified copy of such judg
ment to be filed with the clerk of the dis
trict court of the county in which said
court martial or summary court is con
vened. and the clerk OF said district court
shall enter the same upon the appearance
and judgment dockets in his office, and
shall issue execution or commitment there
on in the same manner and with the same
effect as in the case of judgment and
unless the fine and penalty imposed by said
| Judgment be paid or performed.
of chapter e4i' Session Laws Of 1915 and
sections 4916, 1917, 1918. and 1919 General
Statutes of 1909, be and the same are
Sec 16. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its publication
= in the official state paper.
1 hereby certify that the above Bill origi-
mated in the Senate, and passed that body
Jan. 10, 1917.
Feb. 6. 1917, Senate Concurred in House
w Y MORGAN,
President of the Senate.
f. d. GEORGE,
Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the House Feb: 2, 1917
A. NJ. KEENE,
Speaker of the House.
CLARENCE W. MILLER.
Chief Clerk Of the House.
| Approved February {. 1917.
ARTHUR 'CAPPER Governor.
State of Kansas
Office 'of Secretary of State.
/. J. T. BOTKIN. Secretary of State
| of the State of Kansas. do hereby certify
i that the above and foregoing is correct
copy of the original enrolled bill now on
! file in my office.
in TESTIMONY WHEREOF, ! have
heraunto subscribed my name
[SeaLl and affixed my official seal
this eth day of February,
1917
]. T. BOTKIN. Secretary of State.
BY T.. A. CORNELL.
Asst. Secretary of State