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Judge Advocate General

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Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

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jag

jag (Judge Advocate General) Senior legal officer and chief legal advisor of the Army, Navy and Air Force. Source: FindLaw

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judge advocate

judge advocate pl: judge advocates 1 : an officer serving under the Judge Advocate General 2 : an officer charged with administering military justice (as by acting as legal counsel or conducting an

Court-martial

proceedings (ibid. s. 128, and Rules of Procedure, r. 73). There are general, district, and regimental courts-martial. See JUDGE ADVOCATE. Their jurisdiction does not, however, exempt any officer or soldier from being proceeded against by the ordinary course

Precedence or precedency

1905. * Lord Treasurer. * Lord President of the Council. } barons. * Lord Privy Seal. (a) The judges of assize, while on circuit, take pre-cedence of every subject. *Lord Great Chamberlain. But see Private Stat. 1 … sons. || Baronets. || Knights Bannerets. ' Knights of the Bath. ' Attorney-General. ' Solicitor-General. ' The King's Advocate-General. ' Serjeants-at-law. ' Knights Bachelors. ' County Court Judges. || Baronets' eldest sons. || Knights' eldest sons. ||

special court-martial

a defense counsel and that has authority to impose a limited sentence and hear only noncapital cases compare general court-martial, summary court-martial … special court-martial : a court-martial that consists of at least three officers, a trial judge advocate, and a defense counsel and that has authority to impose a limited sentence and hear only noncapital cases

trial judge advocate

trial judge advocate : a judge advocate detailed to act as a prosecutor of an accused before a court-martial

Advocate, Lord

Advocate, Lord, the principal Crown Lawyer in Scotland, and one of the great Officers of State of Scotland. It

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