The War Powers of the President, Military Arrests, And Reconstruction of the Union
The War Powers of the President, Military Arrests, And Reconstruction of the Union
William Whiting
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This case shows that the crimes to be punished, and the modes of procedure by courts-martial are different from those punished by civil tribunals; that the jurisdic- tion of these classes of tribunals is distinct, and that the judicial power and the military power of courts-martial are independent of each other, and both authorized by the same Constitution, and courts-martial may punish offences other than those provided for by criminal stat- utes. And if they may do so, it follows that persons... 8 20 Howard's Supreme Court Reports, page 65. 180 MILITARY ARRESTS IN TIME OP WAR. may be arrested for such offences. The law is laid down by the court as follows : " The demurrer admits that the court-martial was legally organized, and the crime charged was one forbidden by law; that the court had jurisdiction of the charge as it was made ; that a trial took place before the court upon the charge, and the defendant's plea of not guilty ; and that, upon the evidence in the case, the court found Dynes guilty of an attempt to desert, and sentenced him to be punished as has been already stated ; that the sen- tence of the court was approved by the Secretary, and by his direction Dynes was brought to Washington ; and that the defendant was marshal for the District of Colum- bia, and that in receiving Dynes and committing him to the keeper of the penitentiary, he obeyed the orders of the President of the United States in execution of the sentence.
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