FEDERAL · 10 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT
Art. 11. Reports and receiving of prisoners
10 U.S.C. § 811
Title10 — Armed Forces
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT
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10 U.S.C. § 811.
Text
(a)No provost marshal, commander of a guard, or master at arms may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his charge by a commissioned officer of the armed forces, when the committing officer furnishes a statement, signed by him, of the offense charged against the prisoner.
(b)Every commander of a guard or master at arms to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four hours after that commitment or as soon as he is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against him, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.
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Courtney v. Williams
1 M.J. 267 (United States Court of Military Appeals, 1976)
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36 M.J. 1078 (U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review, 1993)
United States v. Freeman III
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History
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 40.)
Editorial Notes
In subsection (a), the word "may" is substituted for the word "shall". The words "a commissioned" are substituted for the word "an" for clarity.
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