Article 5. CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE


Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 38-2-320. Short title
§ 38-2-321. Definitions
§ 38-2-322. Persons subject to article
§ 38-2-323. Jurisdiction to try certain personnel
§ 38-2-324. Presumption of jurisdiction
§ 38-2-325. Territorial applicability of article
§ 38-2-326. Judge advocates and legal officers
Part 2. APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT
§ 38-2-340. Apprehension
§ 38-2-341. Apprehension of deserters
§ 38-2-342. Imposition of restraint
§ 38-2-343. Restraint of persons charged with offenses
§ 38-2-344. Confinement and imprisonment in civil jails
§ 38-2-345. Reports and receiving of prisoners; prisoner's commanding officer notified
§ 38-2-346. Punishment prohibited before trial
§ 38-2-347. Delivery of offenders to civil authorities
Part 3. NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT
§ 38-2-360. Commanding officer's nonjudicial punishment; regulations limiting; officers in charge; appeal; effect on more serious offenses
Part 4. COURT-MARTIAL JURISDICTION
§ 38-2-370. Courts-martial classified
§ 38-2-371. Jurisdiction of courts-martial; generally
§ 38-2-372. General courts-martial
§ 38-2-373. Special courts-martial
§ 38-2-374. Summary courts-martial
§ 38-2-375. Confinement authorized; duration determined
§ 38-2-376. Jurisdiction not exclusive
Part 5. COMPOSITION OF COURTS-MARTIAL
§ 38-2-390. Who may convene general courts-martial
§ 38-2-391. Who may convene special courts-martial
§ 38-2-392. Who may convene summary courts-martial
§ 38-2-393. Who may serve on courts-martial
§ 38-2-394. Law officer of general court-martial
§ 38-2-395. Appointment of trial counsel and defense counsel
§ 38-2-396. Appointment of reporters and interpreters
§ 38-2-397. Absent and additional members
Part 6. PRETRIAL PROCEDURE
§ 38-2-410. Charges and specifications
§ 38-2-411. Compulsory self-incrimination prohibited
§ 38-2-412. Investigation; cross-examination; effect of failure to perform
§ 38-2-413. Forwarding of charges
§ 38-2-414. Advice of state judge advocate and reference for trial; corrections
§ 38-2-415. Service of charges; time period before trial
Part 7. TRIAL PROCEDURES
§ 38-2-430. Governor may prescribe rules and regulations; conform to federal practice, if practicable
§ 38-2-431. Unlawfully influencing action of court
§ 38-2-432. Duties of trial and defense counsel; defense brief forwarded with record; assistant counsel
§ 38-2-433. Sessions; vote of court; findings; presence of defendant, counsel, or law officer
§ 38-2-434. Continuances
§ 38-2-435. Challenges; order of presentation; peremptory challenges
§ 38-2-436. Oaths
§ 38-2-437. Statute of limitations
§ 38-2-438. Former jeopardy
§ 38-2-439. Pleas of accused; when plea not guilty
§ 38-2-440. Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence
§ 38-2-441. Process and mandates of military courts; who may issue; execution
§ 38-2-442. Refusal to appear or testify; penalty
§ 38-2-443. Contempts, penalty
§ 38-2-444. Depositions
§ 38-2-445. Admissibility of records of courts of inquiry
§ 38-2-446. Voting, rulings, and charge
§ 38-2-447. Number of votes required
§ 38-2-448. Court to announce action
§ 38-2-449. Record of trial; contents; authentication; given to accused
Part 8. SENTENCES
§ 38-2-460. Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited; use of irons
§ 38-2-461. Maximum limits
§ 38-2-462. Effective date of sentences
§ 38-2-463. Execution of confinement; discipline while in civil jails; hard labor; civil confinement according to law
§ 38-2-464. Payment of fines; disposition
Part 9. REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL
§ 38-2-480. Effect of error of law; lesser included offense
§ 38-2-481. Initial action on the record -- Reviewing authority
§ 38-2-482. Initial action on the record -- General court-martial records; judge advocate's opinion; effect of acquittal
§ 38-2-483. Reconsideration and revision; limitations and exceptions
§ 38-2-484. Rehearings; grounds; members of court; effect on sentence
§ 38-2-485. Approval by convening authority
§ 38-2-486. Disposition of records after review by convening authority; review by state judge advocate; powers; boards of review; composition
§ 38-2-487. Review counsel; when furnished; civilian attorney
§ 38-2-488. Execution of sentence; suspension of sentence
§ 38-2-489. Vacation of suspension; records; who may vacate
§ 38-2-490. Petition for new trial; time period; grounds
§ 38-2-491. Remission or suspension of sentence; modification of type of discharge by Governor
§ 38-2-492. Restoration of rights, privileges, and property, in event of remission; administrative discharge; reinstatement
§ 38-2-493. Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences; binding effect
Part 10. PUNITIVE PROVISIONS
§ 38-2-510. Principals
§ 38-2-511. Accessory after the fact
§ 38-2-512. Conviction of lesser included offense
§ 38-2-513. Attempts
§ 38-2-514. Conspiracy
§ 38-2-515. Solicitation of desertion, mutiny, misbehavior before the enemy, or sedition
§ 38-2-516. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation
§ 38-2-517. Unlawful enlistment, appointment, or separation
§ 38-2-518. Desertion
§ 38-2-519. Absence without leave
§ 38-2-520. Missing movement of ship, aircraft, or unit
§ 38-2-521. Contempt towards officials
§ 38-2-522. Disrespect towards superior officer
§ 38-2-523. Assaulting or willfully disobeying officer
§ 38-2-524. Insubordinate conduct toward warrant or noncommissioned officer
§ 38-2-525. Failure to obey order or regulation
§ 38-2-526. Cruelty and maltreatment
§ 38-2-527. Mutiny or sedition
§ 38-2-528. Resistance, breach of arrest, and escape
§ 38-2-529. Releasing prisoner without proper authority
§ 38-2-530. Unlawful detention
§ 38-2-531. Noncompliance with procedural rules; unnecessary delay
§ 38-2-532. Misbehavior before the enemy
§ 38-2-533. Subordinate compelling surrender
§ 38-2-534. Improper use of countersign or parole
§ 38-2-535. Forcing a safeguard
§ 38-2-536. Captured or abandoned property; trading and looting prohibited
§ 38-2-537. Aiding the enemy
§ 38-2-538. Misconduct as prisoner of war
§ 38-2-539. False official statements
§ 38-2-540. Military property; loss, damage, destruction, or wrongful disposition
§ 38-2-541. Property other than military property; waste, spoilage, or destruction
§ 38-2-542. Personal property of another; taking with intent to steal; dollar limit
§ 38-2-543. Improper hazarding of vessel; willful or negligent
§ 38-2-544. Drunken or reckless driving
§ 38-2-545. Drunk on duty; misbehavior while standing his post
§ 38-2-546. Dueling
§ 38-2-547. Malingering; feigning illness; self-infliction of injury
§ 38-2-548. Riot or breach of peace
§ 38-2-549. Provoking words or gestures
§ 38-2-550. Perjury
§ 38-2-551. Frauds against the government
§ 38-2-552. Conduct unbecoming officer and gentleman
§ 38-2-553. General provision
Part 11. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 38-2-570. Courts of inquiry; composition; parties; report
§ 38-2-571. Authority to administer oaths; limitations; effect of signature
§ 38-2-572. Marshals; duties, powers, immunities
§ 38-2-573. Immunity of military courts, members, or others acting upon its authority or reviewing its proceedings
§ 38-2-574. Code sections to be explained to enlisted personnel
§ 38-2-575. Complaints of wrongs by commanding officers
§ 38-2-576. Redress of injuries to private property; complaint; investigating board; assessment
§ 38-2-577. Delegation by Governor

REFS & ANNOS

TITLE 38 Chapter 2 Article 5 NOTE

RESEARCH REFERENCES
 
Am. Jur. Trials. --Court-Martial Defense by the Nonmilitary Lawyer, 45 Am. Jur. Trials 351.