N.Y. Military Law 130.33 – Forwarding of charges
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§ 130.33. Forwarding of charges. When a person is held for trial by general court-martial, the commanding officer shall, within eight days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward through channels the charges, together with the investigation and allied papers, to the general court-martial convening authority. If the same is not practicable, he shall report in writing to the general court-martial convening authority the reasons for delay.
Terms Used In N.Y. Military Law 130.33
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.