§ 48-2401 (KCMJ Art. 16) Courts-martial classified
§ 48-2401a (KCMJ Art. 17) Jurisdiction of courts-martial in general
§ 48-2402 (KCMJ Art. 18) Jurisdiction of general courts-martial
§ 48-2402a (KCMJ Art. 19) Jurisdiction of special courts-martial
§ 48-2403 (KCMJ Art. 20) Jurisdiction of summary courts-martial
§ 48-2404 Complete record of proceedings and testimony if dishonorable discharge, bad conduct discharge or dismissal adjudged
§ 48-2405 (KCMJ Art. 20b) Summary court-martial; confinement instead of fine
§ 48-2406 Jurisdiction of persons and offenses

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 48 > Article 24 - Code of Military Justice; Courts-Martial Jurisdiction

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • 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.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.