A Farewell Salute to the Military Nexus Doctrine
National Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 2, pp. 361-78, 1993
13 Pages Posted: 22 Oct 2009
Date Written: October 19, 1993
Abstract
This article compares the decision in Canada to protect the rights of courts martial defendants by establishing an independent judiciary for courts martial with the decision in the United States to adjust the allocation of cases to military or civilian tribunals on the basis of the connection between the offence and the defendant's military service.
Keywords: military tribunals, jurisdiction, judicial independence
JEL Classification: K41, K33
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Walker, Janet, A Farewell Salute to the Military Nexus Doctrine (October 19, 1993). National Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 2, pp. 361-78, 1993, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1491043
Feedback
Feedback to SSRN
If you need immediate assistance, call 877-SSRNHelp (877 777 6435) in the United States, or +1 212 448 2500 outside of the United States, 8:30AM to 6:00PM U.S. Eastern, Monday - Friday.