§ 26-1015 Commanding officer; nonjudicial punishments; appeal

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 9 > Article 3 - Nonjudicial Punishment

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: means the restraint of a person by an order, not imposed as a punishment for an offense, directing the person to remain within certain specified limits. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Commanding officer: means only commissioned officers. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Judge advocate: means an officer of the judge advocate general's corps of the United States army or the army national guard of the United States or an officer of the United States air force or the air national guard of the United States who is designated as a judge advocate. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Minor: means a person under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • National guard: means the national guard of Arizona and the state guard when organized. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Officer in charge: means a member of the National guard designated as the officer in charge by an appropriate authority. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215