Camp Zama Japan Court Martial Defense Lawyer | Military Attorney
Rule for Court Martial (RCM) Rule 1111.
Disposition of the record of trial after action
(a) General courts-martial.
(1) Cases forwarded to the Judge Advocate Gen eral. A record of trial by general court-martial and the convening authority’s action shall be sent directly to the Judge Advocate General concerned if the approved sentence includes death or if the ac cused has not waived review under R.C.M. 1110. Unless otherwise prescribed by regulations of the Secretary concerned, 10 copies of the order promul gating the result of trial as to each accused shall be forwarded with the original record of trial. Two ad ditional copies of the record of trial shall accompany the original record if the approved sentence includes death or if it includes dismissal of an officer, cadet, or midshipman, dishonorable or bad conduct discharge, or confinement for one year or more and the accused has not waived appellate review.
(2) Cases forwarded to a judge advocate. A re cord of trial by general court-martial and the con vening authority’s action shall be sent directly to a judge advocate for review under R.C.M. 1112 if the sentence does not include death and if the accused has waived appellate review under R.C.M. 1110. Unless otherwise prescribed by the Secretary concerned, 4 copies of the order promulgating the result of trial shall be forwarded with the original record of trial.
(b) Special courts-martial.
( 1 ) Cases including an approved bad conduct discharge or confinement for one year. If the ap proved sentence of a special court-martial includes a bad-conduct discharge or confinement for one year, the record shall be disposed of as provided in sub section (a) of this rule.
(2) Other cases. The record of trial by a special court-martial in which the approved sentence does not include a bad-conduct discharge or confinement for one year shall be forwarded directly to a judge advocate for review under R.C.M. 1112. Four copies of the order promulgating the result of trial shall be forwarded with the record of trial, unless otherwise prescribed by regulations of the Secretary concerned.
(c) Summary courts-martial. The convening author ity shall dispose of a record of trial by summary court-martial as provided by R.C.M. 1306.
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Michael Waddington is a Japan court martial lawyer – Korea court martial attorney that defends military personnel worldwide as well as deployed civilian contractors subject to the UCMJ. He defends Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, Coast Guard, and civilian contractor court martial cases. He has successfully defended military personnel as a court martial lawyer Army Navy Marine & Air Force court martials in Germany, England, San Diego, Norfolk, Jacksonville, Fort Bragg, Fort Jackson, Fort Stewart, Fort Gordon, Italy, Iraq, Kuwait, Korea, Okinawa, Japan, Yokota, and throughout the United States.
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