Court-Martial Officer

/ˈkɔːrt ˈmɑːrʃəl ˈɒfɪsər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A military officer authorized to convene and preside over a court-martial.
    The court-martial officer ruled on admissibility of evidence during the trial.

Forms

  • court-martial officer
  • court-martial officers

Commentary

The role of the court-martial officer varies by jurisdiction but typically involves overseeing procedural aspects of military trials.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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