United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 10. ARMED FORCES |
SubTitle A. General Military Law |
Part II. PERSONNEL |
Chapter 47. UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE |
SubChapter VI. PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURE |
§ 833. Art. 33. Forwarding of charges
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When a person is held for trial by general court-martial the commanding officer shall, within eight days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together with the investigation and allied papers, to the officer exercising general court-martial jurisdiction. If that is not practicable, he shall report in writing to that officer the reasons for delay.
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
833 | 50:604. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 33), 64 Stat. 119. |