Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
Subtitle C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS |
Chapter 432. TEXAS CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE |
Subchapter F. PRETRIAL PROCEDURE |
Sec. 432.056. SERVICE OF CHARGES
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(a) The trial counsel to whom court-martial charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served on the accused a copy of the charges on which trial is to be had.
(b) In time of peace a person may not be brought to trial against his objections or be required to participate by himself or counsel in a session called by the military judge under Section 432.064(a) in a general court-martial case within five days after the date of service of charges on him, or in a special court-martial case within three days after the date of service of charges on him.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.