Minnesota Statutes 192A.105 – Jurisdiction of Special Courts-Martial
Subject to section 192A.095 special courts-martial have jurisdiction to try persons subject to this code for any offense made punishable by this code, and may, under such limitations as the governor or the adjutant general may prescribe, adjudge any punishment not forbidden by this code except dishonorable discharge, dismissal, confinement for more than 90 days, forfeiture of pay exceeding two-thirds pay per month, or forfeiture of pay for more than one year.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 192A.105
- Code: means this chapter;
(4) "Commanding officer" means a commissioned officer who is in command of any unit;
(5) "Commissioned officer" includes a commissioned warrant officer;
(6) "Convening authority" includes, in addition to the person who convened the court, a commissioned officer commanding or temporarily commanding, or a successor in command;
(7) "Enlisted member" means a person in an enlisted grade;
(8) "Federal active service" has the meaning given in section 190. See Minnesota Statutes 192A.015
- 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.
- Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and "year" is equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44