Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 152 – General courts-martial
(a) The Governor or Adjutant General may convene a general court-martial by appropriate order.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 152
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Unit: shall mean any part of the Delaware National Guard designated a "unit" by order of the Adjutant General. See Delaware Code Title 20 Sec. 102
- United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) A general court-martial may impose a sentence of:
(1) A fine of not more than the member’s pay and allowances for 24 unit training assemblies;
(2) Forfeiture of the member’s pay and allowances for up to 24 unit training assemblies;
(3) A reprimand;
(4) Dismissal, dishonorable discharge or a bad conduct discharge;
(5) Reduction of any noncommissioned officer or enlisted person to any rank;
(6) A sentence of confinement in accordance with the limitations set forth in § 155 of this title; or
(7) Any combination of these punishments.
(c) Any sentence imposed by a general court-martial shall not become effective until acted upon by the Adjutant General in accordance with the Manual for Courts-Martial of the United States.
Code 1915, § ?310A; 33 Del. Laws, c. 46, § ?1; Code 1935, § ?274; 20 Del. C. 1953, § ?152; 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, § ?1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 106, § ?11; 81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1;