court-martial forfeiture

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• special court-martial — noun a court martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action; consists of at least three officers • Hypernyms: ↑court martial * * * noun : a court martial consisting of at least three officers, a trial judge… …   Useful english dictionary

• summary court–martial — n: a court martial consisting of one commissioned officer and having authority to impose no sentence in excess of one month s confinement or forfeiture of two thirds of one month s pay compare general court martial, special court martial Merriam… …   Law dictionary

• summary court-martial — noun : a court martial consisting of one commissioned officer and having authority to impose no sentence in excess of one month s confinement or forfeiture of two thirds of one month s pay compare general court martial, special court martial * *… …   Useful english dictionary

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