Manual for Courts-martial

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955
 

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Page 29 - TO CONTROL THE INCIDENTS OF THE TRIAL As to incidental matters pending the trial, not affecting the merits of the cause, or working substantial prejudice to the rights of the client, such as forcing the opposite lawyer to trial when he is under affliction or bereavement; forcing the trial on a particular day to the injury of the opposite lawyer when no harm will result from a trial at a different time; agreeing...
Page 55 - No person subject to this chapter may compel any person to incriminate himself or to answer any question the answer to which may tend to incriminate him.
Page 54 - At the outset of the proceedings of a court of inquiry or formal factflnding body, all parties then designated shall be informed of the rights set forth in § 719.304(a), and those rights shall be clearly explained. Upon the designation of a person as a party during the course of the investigative proceedings, his rights as such shall be explained clearly to him. The record of proceedings, to the point the investigation has progressed, will be made available to a newly designated party and his counsel...
Page 54 - ... witness thereafter designated as a party. Any testimony given by a person as a witness prior to his designation as a party remains in the record and is considered and used thereafter without regard to his subsequent designation as a party. (f ) Person on witness stand when designated party. If a person is on the witness stand at the time he is designated a party, or is thereafter called as a witness, see § 719.305 for the procedure to be followed.
Page 80 - Have you, or any of you, anything to object to the narrative just read to the court, or anything to lay to the charge of any officer or man with reference...

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