Military Region Courts and Their Equivalents as Prescribed by the 2002 Ordinance on the Organization of Military Courts

19:55, 11/07/2024

The Ordinance on the Organization of Military Courts 2002 was promulgated on November 4, 2002. It contains several notable provisions regarding the organizational structure as well as the adjudicative authority of Regional Military Courts and their equivalents as stipulated in this Ordinance.

To be specific, according to the provisions of Articles 25 and 26 of the Ordinance on the Organization of Military Courts 2002, the organizational structure of the Military Regional Courts and equivalent includes:

- Committee of Judges;- Support apparatus.

The Military Regional Courts and equivalent have a Chief Judge, Deputy Chief Judges, Judges, Military Jurors, Court Clerks.

Regarding the jurisdiction of the Military Regional Courts and equivalent, according to the provisions of the Ordinance, these Courts have the authority to adjudicate:

- First-instance criminal cases that do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Area Military Courts and criminal cases under the jurisdiction of the Area Military Courts but are taken up by the Military Regional Courts and equivalent for trial;- Appellate cases of criminal judgments and decisions that have not yet taken legal effect from the lower Military Courts that are appealed or protested against according to procedural law;- Cassation and reopening procedures for criminal cases where the judgments and decisions have taken legal effect from the lower Military Courts that are protested against according to procedural law;- Settlement of other matters as prescribed by law.

For further related content, see: Ordinance on the Organization of Military Courts 2002, effective from November 15, 2002.

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