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    court martial
    /ˌkɔːt ˈmɑːʃ(ə)l/

    noun

    • 1. a judicial court for trying members of the armed services accused of offences against military law: "they appeared before a court martial"

    verb

    • 1. try (someone) by a court martial: "they were court-martialled and imprisoned"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOURT MARTIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COURT MARTIAL definition: 1. (a trial in) a military court for members of the armed forces 2. to send a member of the armed…. Learn more.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Court-martialCourt-martial - Wikipedia

    A court-martial is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law, and, if the defendant is found guilty, to decide upon punishment. In addition, courts-martial may be used to try prisoners of war for war crimes.

  4. blog.ipleaders.in › court-martialCourt Martial - Meaning, Laws, types and procedure - iPleaders

    Jun 29, 2018 · Court-martial is a procedure for trials of the military personnel for violating the military laws or making any military offences. It is similar to the civilians criminal trial proceedings but conducted in a military court.

  5. militarylawfirm.com › military-law › what-is-a-court-martialWhat Is a Court-Martial? Everything You Need to Know - Military...

    Oct 27, 2023 · In essence, a court-martial is a military court. It’s a judicial body responsible for trying members of the armed forces for military offenses. Just as civilians are subject to the civil justice system, service members are accountable to the military justice system. And at the heart of this system lies the court-martial.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › court-martialCourt-martial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COURT-MARTIAL is a court consisting of commissioned officers and in some instances enlisted personnel for the trial of members of the armed forces or others within its jurisdiction. How to use court-martial in a sentence.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOURT MARTIAL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    COURT MARTIAL meaning: 1. (a trial in) a military court for members of the armed forces 2. to send a member of the armed…. Learn more.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › court-martial-military-lawCourt-martial | Military Justice, Punishment & Procedure

    court-martial, military court for hearing charges brought against members of the armed forces or others within its jurisdiction; also, the legal proceeding of such a military court.

  9. www.military.com › benefits › military-legal-mattersWhat Is A Military Court Martial?

    Mar 25, 2022 · A court martial is a legal proceeding for military members that is similar to a civilian court trial. It is usually reserved for serious criminal offenses like felonies.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of court-martial – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    court-martial - definition, audio pronunciation and more for court-martial: 1. a military court, or a trial in a military court 2. to judge someone in a military court: See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

  11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Courts-martial_of_the_United_StatesCourts-martial of the United States - Wikipedia

    Courts-martial of the United States are trials conducted by the U.S. military or by state militaries. Most commonly, courts-martial are convened to try members of the U.S. military for violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).