48-2604. Forwarding of charges. - Kansas Statutes

48-2604

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Article 26.--CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE; PRETRIAL PROCEDURE

      48-2604.   Forwarding of charges.When a person is held for trial by general court-martial the commandingofficer shall, within eight (8) days after the accused is ordered intoarrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together withthe investigation and allied papers, to the officer exercising generalcourt-martial jurisdiction. If that is not practicable, the commanding officershall report in writing to such officer the reasons for delay.

      History:   L. 1972, ch. 203, § 48-2604; July 1.