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Marshal law
Marshal law, is the temporary rule by the military authorities over the Civilian population, Webster American Dictionary, p. 901.
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Martial law
government of a country or parts of it by military tribunals. It must be clearly distinguished (1) from 'military law' (see that title), and (2) from that 'martial law' which forms part of the laws and usages of … take such exceptional measures as may be necessary for the purpose of restoring peace and order: Manual of Military Law, pp. 3, 4. Martial law was prohibited by the Petition of Right Act of Charles the First, 3
Desertion
animus decidendi the absence is straightway desertion. In Black's Law Dictionary the meaning of the expression 'desertion' in Military law is stated as follows: Any member of the armed forces who - (1) without authority goes or remains
military government
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martial law
government in an emergency when civilian law enforcement agencies are unable to maintain public order and safety compare military law
Army (UK)
forces to be employed for the current year; but it is expressly provided that a person subject to military law shall not be exempted from its provisions by reason only that the number of the forces for the … forces to be employed for the current year; but it is expressly provided that a person subject to military law shall not be exempted from its provisions by reason only that the number of the forces for the
Court-martial
exempt any officer or soldier from being proceeded against by the ordinary course of law, Consult Manual of Military Law and the King's Regulations; Clode's Military Forces of the Crown. As to Naval Courts-martial, see (English) Navy Discipline
Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General
the order convening the Court or to the judge advocate-general, and preserved in his office. See Clode on Military Law. The Judge Advocate of the Fleet and deputy judge advocates occupy similar functions in the Navy. When a
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