Alabama Code 31-2A-19. (Article 19.) Jurisdiction of special courts-martial
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 31-2A-19
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Subject to Section 31-2A-17 (Article 17), special courts-martial have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this code for any offense made punishable by this code, and under such limitations as the Governor may prescribe, may adjudge any punishment not forbidden by this code except dishonorable discharge, dismissal, confinement for more than six months, forfeiture of pay exceeding 24 days, which must be completed within one year.