He was acquitted on these charges but was described by the court martial judges as being " entirely unfitted " for his command.

Another exception is the perpetrator can be retried by court martial in a military court, if they have been previously acquitted by a civilian court, and are members of the military.

Eisenhower was even threatened with court martial for continued publication of these proposed methods of tank deployment, and he relented.

Along with the martial use of the drums, they also held a strong foundation in the court style music called Gagaku, performed in the castles and shrines across ancient Japan.

Nevertheless, he appreciated the Indo-Fijian contribution to the Military, and noted the success of Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed Aziz, the head of the Military's legal unit who was a pivotal figure in the court martial of soldiers who mutinied in 2000.

* 1944 – Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of a bus, leading to a court martial.

* 1997 – Kelly Flinn, US Air Force's first female bomber pilot certified for combat, accepts a general discharge in order to avoid a court martial.

Admiral Bokhari ultimately demanded a full-fledged joint-service court martial against General Musharraf, while on other hand General Kuli Khan lambasted the war as " a disaster bigger than the East-Pakistan tragedy ", adding that the plan was " flawed in terms of its conception, tactical planning and execution " that ended in " sacrificing so many soldier.

For U. S. military cases, the Uniform Code of Military Justice ( UCMJ ) states that all charges except for those facing general court martial ( where a death sentence could be involved ) have a five-year statute of limitation.

In all supposed UCMJ violations except for those headed for general court martial, should the charges be dropped, there is a six-month window in which the charges can be reinstated.

On October 12, 1998 twenty-five soldiers in the Sierra Leone army, including Corporal Tamba Gborie, Brigadier Hassan Karim Conteh, Colonel Samuel Francis Koroma, Major Kula Samba and Colonel Abdul Karim Sesay, were executed by firing squad after they were convicted at a court martial in Freetown for orchestrating the 1997 coup that ousted president Kabbah from power.

* May 22 – Kelly Flinn, the U. S. Air Force's first female bomber pilot certified for combat, accepts a general discharge in order to avoid a court martial.

Posthumus and Imogen by John Faed Imogen ( or Innogen ), daughter of the British king Cymbeline, is in love with Posthumus Leonatus, a man raised in her father's court who is described as possessing exceeding personal merit and martial skill.

The notorious Coffin Handbills attacked Jackson for his court martial and execution of deserters, massacres of Indian villages, and his habit of dueling.

Unable to break Prewitt's spirit, Holmes orders First Sergeant Milton Warden ( Burt Lancaster ) to prepare court martial papers.

The conspirators were rounded up and tried by court martial.

Private Edward Donald Slovik — assigned to the 28th Division — chose a court martial rather than fight in the Hürtgen Forest.

He served on the court martial of Brigadier General Billy Mitchell and was president of the American Olympic Committee during the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.

He relieved Lafayette McLaws from command and requested the court martial of Brig.

The executions were illegal since they were carried out without a court martial or any other form of judgement.

When they arrived in Sydney, Bligh, backed up by statements from two of Short's officers, had Short stripped of the captaincy of the Porpoise – which he gave to his son-in-law – cancelled the land grant Short had been promised as payment for the voyage and shipped him back to England for court martial, at which Short was acquitted.

Jamison died in London at the beginning of 1811, however, so he did not have an opportunity to testify at Johnston's court martial, which was not conducted until June of that year ( see below ).

Bligh was to be reinstated for 24 hours, then recalled to England, Johnston sent to England for court martial, and Macarthur tried in Sydney.

thus, county school board and Federal court joined hands here to promote school desegregation.

Their jurisdiction can be illustrated with an example: Parents unsatisfied with the school placement of their child would appeal against the board of education in an administrative court as the school placement is subject to an administrative decision.

The club's creditors, including the Royal Bank of Scotland, took Gillett and Hicks to court to force them to allow the board to proceed with the sale of the club.

: This board was responsible for all matters concerning court protocol.

Because the Dover school board chose not to appeal, the case never reached a circuit court or the U. S. Supreme Court.

‘ It is unthinkable ,’ remarked School Board Superintendent Benjamin Smith, ‘ that we will try to the laws of the United States .’ In agreement with Smith ’ s position, the school board voted six to one to support the court ’ s ruling.

Ben-Gurion scheduled closed hearings with a new board of inquiry chaired by Haim Cohn, a supreme court justice.

When faced with a court order to finally begin desegregation in 1959 the county board of supervisors stopped appropriating money for public schools which remained closed for five years, from 1959 to 1964.

* Kenneth MacDonald as a court martial board member ( uncredited )

The other passengers got 12 months in jail for breaking immigration laws while the two pilots got 16 months ... The court also ordered the seizure of Mann's $ 3m Boeing 727 and $ 180, 000 found on board.

Three men who helped to perpetrate this swindle, including the county attorney and a judge of the county court, were shot and killed on April 24, 1872 while on board a Katy railroad spur between Bryson, Missouri and Paola, Kansas ( in or near what is now known as Gunn City ).

In March 1991, the school board asked the district court for permission to close Crowder elementary and junior high school, a majority white school.

1995 ), is a U. S. district court case about whether the operator of a computer bulletin board service (" BBS ") and Internet access provider that allows that BBS to reach the Internet should be liable for copyright infringement committed by a subscriber of the BBS.

The city operates its own full-time police department, fire department, code enforcement, municipal court, street department, recreational department, city clerks office, and, utilities board.

The town board is also in charge of capital improvements and special projects such as road construction, signage, ordinance adoption, and administrating over the town court.

In 1823, the circuit court ordered a board of commissioners to be appointed to lay out lots here.

The park also features two walking trails, picnic shelters, horseshoe pits, a shuffle board court and playground equipment.

The board decided to keep Johnson on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of a court case in which Johnson challenged his firing and termination of his contract.

They claim that the parents of the first cloned child had second thoughts about submitting their child to scientific tests after attorney Bernard Siegel filed suit .< noinclude > According to sealed court documents received by the Boston Globe which were reported on 27 April 2003, Clonaid had two employees but no address or board of directors.

From 1976 to 1985, General Mills went to court as the parent company of Parker Brothers, which held the rights on the brand name and gaming idea of the board game Monopoly, claiming that the so called Anti-Monopoly game of an economics professor infringed their trademark.

The district court is the second tier in most civil cases, the first tier being the conciliation board ( forliksråd ).

In addition, larger cases where both sides are representad by attorneys, and other cases where extrajudicial mediation have take place, may bypass the conciliation board and go straight to the district court.

The district court also hears appeals from the conciliation board.

This ruling was upheld by the appeals court in Richmond, Virginia in 2000 and after the final appeal was declined to be heard by the U. S. Supreme Court, federal order of busing was ended in Charlotte-Mecklenburg and it was left in the hands of the city school board to decide how to redo the assignment policy for school attendance.

Saint-Omer is the seat of a court of assizes and tribunals, of a chamber of commerce, and of a board of trade arbitration.