Study and Practice of Military Law

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A Comprehensive and exhaustive self contained guide on practical aspect on Military Law. The book has constantly been very popular amongst its users, ever since the publication of its first edition during 1988. It has been constantly been improved, revised, and updated in its subsequent editions respectively. In this Sixth edition the book has again been virtually re-written to maintain its progressive character by incorporating the latest amendments to Army Act, Army Rules, Regulations and Administrative instructions. Case Law has further been updated. The book now includes two parts and contains the following: Part I: What does military imply, method of its study and techniques to deal with legal problems, concerning military personnel with accuracy and promptitude. Historical evolution of Military law, its application, military offences, punishments and panel deductions, Courts of Inquiry, Boards of officers and courts of inquest, Framing of charges, offence reports, specimen of charges, law governing hearing of charges, recording of summaries of evidence, summary disposals; censures and warming, Duties of Commanding Officers, Superior Officers and staff officers in relation to Courts-martial, Judiciary of the Army, its historical evolution and functions. Courts-martial, prosecution, Defence, furlough and parole. Complaints, representation and petitions, Concerned Gazette notifications, Army Instructions, Army Orders, policy directives, numerous specimen forms and filled specimen forrns for guidance; Armed Forces of the Union and their Laws, A Comparative Study. Maintenance of wives, children and parents, Suggestions for Improvement. Part II: Army Act, 1950 and Army Rules, 1954 with short notes and Appendices to Army Rules, 1950. The book will be of great help to all users of military law and laws relating to the Armed Forces, i.e., Navy, Air Force, Assam Rifles, Rastriya Rifles, NSG, BSF, GREF, Coast Guards and SPG as well as judges, magistrates, lawyers, police officers and students of Military and allied laws. A must for all members of the Armed Forces, Units Formation headquarters, Courts, Police headquarters, Law libraries, Universities and law colleges.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Col. G.K. Sharma

Colonel G.K. Sharma (Retd.) is a Post-graduate in Commerce, bachelor of laws from Agra university and Holds Post-graduate Diploma in personnel Management and Labour Welfare from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. He was commissioned in 1964 in the Army service Corps. After holding regimental and legal staff appointments he qualified the department examination for transfer to Judge Advocate generalâ€™s department of the Army where he served from 3 Aug. 1971 to 7 Oct. 1991. He has held various legal, judicial and instructional appointments at Division, Area, Corps, Command and Army Headquarters, attended numerous Courts-martial trials as Judge Advocate and has imparted instructions in military and allied laws to the junior as well as senior Officers of the Army and other Armed Forces. He is the founder Commandant of the Institute of Military law, which is now functioning at Kamptee. Since 8 October 1991, he has been practicing as Advocate, in the Tribunals and Courts-martial.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Col. M.S. Jaswal

Colonel M.S. Jaswal is a graduate from DAV College, Jalandhar and holds a first class degree in Law (L.L.B., (Hons) from Indore University, having stood fourth in the university. He obtained post graduate degree (LL.M.) in Constitutional Law from Jai Narain Vyas university, Jodhpur. Commissioned in Infantry in June 1975, he having served in regimental and Instructional appointments (Instructor in Weapons at Infantry in June 1975, he having served in regimental and Instructional appointments (Instructor in Weapons at Infantry School, Mhow) he changed over to Judge Advocate generalâ€™s Department in 1984. he has conducted a number of Courts martial as prosecutor, defending Officer and thereafter as Judge Advocate. He has been legal advisor at Corps level since 1993. he has been associated with raising and establishment of the Institute of Military Law at Shimla and Kanptee.