R.C.M. 1011 — Adjournment | Manual for Courts-Martial

Chapter X · Sentencing

R.C.M. 1011. Adjournment

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The military judge may adjourn the court-martial at the end of the trial of an accused or proceed to trial of other cases referred to that court-martial. Such an adjournment may be for a definite or indefinite period.

Discussion

A court-martial and its personnel have certain powers and responsibilities following the trial. See , e.g. , R.C.M. 502(d)(4) Discussion (G), 502(d)(5) Discussion (E), 808, 1007, Chapter XI.