2000 Minnesota Code
Chapters 190 - 195 Military Affairs
Chapter 192A Uniform Code of Military Justice
Section 192A.09 Courts-martial of state military forces not in federal service; composition; jurisdiction; powers and proceedings.

192A.09 Courts-martial of state military forces not in federal service; composition; jurisdiction; powers and proceedings.

In the state military forces not in federal service, there shall be three types of courts-martial:

(1) General courts-martial, consisting of:

(a) A military judge and not less than five members; or

(b) Only a military judge, if before the court is assembled the accused, knowing the identity of the military judge and after consultation with defense counsel, requests in writing a court composed only of a military judge and the military judge approves; and

(2) Special courts-martial, consisting of:

(a) A military judge and not less than three members; or

(b) Only a military judge, if before the court is assembled the accused, knowing the identity of the military judge and after consultation with defense counsel, requests in writing a court composed only of a military judge and the military judge approves; and

(3) Summary courts-martial, consisting of a military judge.

HIST: 1963 c 661 s 192A.09; 1978 c 552 s 6

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