As, however, the proceedings of the court-martial have been subsequently quashed, owing to technical irregularities, he is now relieved from all consequences of his trial.
I hardly think if somebody is acquitted he would elect to be tried by court-martial.
Will he state that the court-martial acquitted him of that charge?
In the past five years, five subalterns have been tried and convicted by general court-martial of charges of fraudulent misapplication of non-public funds.
He has been remanded for trial by court-martial for overstaying his leave by a period exceeding twenty-one days.
Why does he assume that it will be necessary to bring in outside typists to take evidence at what may be a very short court-martial?
It is an entire mistake to suppose that you must have complete evidence of guilt before you can bring an officer before a court-martial.
The convening of a court-martial is a matter for decision by the appropriate convening officer.