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military court

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Noun1.military courtmilitary court - a judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
court, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
court-martial - a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law
provost court - a military court for trying people charged with minor offenses in an occupied area
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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The four of us were to constitute a military court under which men might be tried and sentenced to punishment for infraction of military rules and discipline, even to the passing of the death-sentence.
 
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