military tribunal

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A court that tries members of the armed forces.

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  • He could face a military tribunal for his actions during the conflict.
  • The conspirators were tried by a military tribunal and found guilty of treason.
  • He was put on trial by a military tribunal for desertion.
  • Human rights groups have condemned the use of military tribunals to prosecute civilians.
  • During times of war, military tribunals often operate with expedited procedures.
  • The government established a special military tribunal to investigate the coup attempt.
  • His lawyer argued that a military tribunal lacked the proper jurisdiction for the case.
  • Many soldiers fear being brought before a military tribunal for serious offenses.
  • The verdict of the military tribunal was final and could not be appealed in civilian courts.
  • Historically, military tribunals have played a significant role in maintaining army discipline.