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High Court Upholds General Court Martial Conviction Under POCSO Act. Judicial Review of Court Martial Proceedings – Sexual Offences Against Minors – Scope of High Court’s Jurisdiction Under Article 226

Judicial Review of Court Martial Proceedings: The High Court, under Article 226, can review Court Martial proceedings if there is a denial of fundamen...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal’s Acquittal of Air Force Officer. No Evidence Found of Intent to Cause Death in Confinement-Related Incident; Tribunal’s Decision Stands.

  Case Background: (Para 1-2): The respondent, along with four Air Force officers, was tried by a General Court Martial (GCM) on charges, inc...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court’s Order Invalidating General Court Martial Proceedings Due to Improper Appointment of Judge Advocate. A Court Martial’s proceedings were declared invalid due to the improper appointment of a junior officer as Judge Advocate, contrary to legal requirements.

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which set aside the Armed Forces Tribunal's decision to uphold the respo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal Against Sentence Modification in Court-Martial Case. General Court Martial Composition Violated Army Rules, 1954, Rule 40(2) and Rule 102, but Armed Forces Tribunal's Sentencing Discretion Under Section 71(e) of Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 Upheld.

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against a retired Lieutenant General of the Indian Army, initiated after an anonymous complaint in 200...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Army Offence Jurisdiction Dispute, Restoring Sessions Court Trial. Concurrent Jurisdiction Under Section 125 of Army Act, 1950 Upheld, with Commanding Officer's Discretion Exercised Through Cooperation with Civil Investigation.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Sikkim, which upheld an order of the Sessions Judge directing that the accused, an Army personne...