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A general court-martial is the only forum that may adjudge a sentence to death. Before a case goes to a general court-martial, a pretrial investigation under Article 32 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice must be conducted, unless waived by the accused; this is the equivalent to a civilian grand jury process. An accused before a general ...
Union General William Rosecrans approved the courts-martial and hanging of two Confederate officers, Lawrence Orton Williams and Walter Peters, on June 9, 1863, at Franklin, Tennessee, after the duo had disguised themselves as Union officers for the purposes of spying.
It contains numerous references to military capital cases during this period. Official File, Court Martial Cases, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, contains information on sentence confirmation dates of soldiers executed for capital crimes within the continental United States between 1942 and 1945.
Advocates are hopeful the general's court-martial is the beginning of a sea change in the military justice system.
Pages in category "United States Army personnel who were court-martialed" The following 138 pages are in this category, out of 138 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
People who were court-martialed by the United States military (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "People who were court-martialed" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total.
A US sailor who served in Japan was found guilty on Friday at a general court martial for attempted espionage, failure to obey a lawful order and attempted violation of a lawful general order.
Court: General court-martial convened by Commander, XVIII Airborne Corps: Full case name: United States v. Hasan K. Akbar : Decided: April 21, 2005: Case history; Appealed to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces: Court membership; Judges sitting: Colonel Dan Trimble Colonel Patrick J. Parrish Colonel Stephen Henley: Case ...