Military Courts of Thailand

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The Military Courts of Thailand are a separate judicial system responsible for trying members of the armed forces and certain security-related cases under military law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military court system ⓘ
appliesLaw Martial Law Act of Thailand ⓘ
Military Court Act of Thailand ⓘ
Thai military law ⓘ
canTryCiviliansUnder martial law conditions ⓘ
special security legislation ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
distinctFrom Administrative Courts of Thailand ⓘ
Civil Courts of Thailand ⓘ
Constitutional Court of Thailand ⓘ
employs military court clerks ⓘ
military judges ⓘ
military prosecutors ⓘ
establishedUnder Military Court Act B.E. 2498 (1955) ⓘ
hasComponent Courts of First Instance (military) ⓘ
Military Courts of Appeal ⓘ
Supreme Military Court ⓘ
hasControversy use of military courts to try civilians in political and security cases ⓘ
hasProceduralLaw Military Court Procedure Code of Thailand ⓘ
hasRegionalCourtsIn various military regions of Thailand ⓘ
hearsAppealsTo Supreme Military Court ⓘ
jurisdictionOver certain national security cases ⓘ
members of the Royal Thai Armed Forces ⓘ
offences committed in areas under martial law ⓘ
language Thai ⓘ
legalTradition civil law ⓘ
location Bangkok ⓘ
overseenBy Judge Advocate General’s Department of Thailand ⓘ
partOf Judicial system of Thailand ⓘ
purpose to adjudicate offences affecting military security ⓘ
to enforce discipline within the armed forces ⓘ
relatedTo Royal Thai Air Force ⓘ
Royal Thai Army ⓘ
Royal Thai Navy ⓘ
Royal Thai Police in certain security cases ⓘ
subjectTo Thai Constitution (as amended from time to time) ⓘ
subjectToReviewBy Thai Supreme Court in limited circumstances ⓘ
supervisedBy Ministry of Defence of Thailand ⓘ
tries breaches of military discipline that constitute criminal offences ⓘ
certain offences against national security ⓘ
desertion cases ⓘ
insubordination cases ⓘ
offences under emergency or martial law decrees ⓘ
typeOfCases criminal cases under military jurisdiction ⓘ
uses panels of military judges rather than juries ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Administrative Court of Thailand → distinctFrom → Military Courts of Thailand ⓘ
judicial branch of Thailand → hasComponent → Military Courts of Thailand ⓘ
Administrative Courts of First Instance → separateFrom → Military Courts of Thailand ⓘ
Military Courts of Thailand → appliesLaw → Thai military law ⓘ
linked to: Military Courts of Thailand
Military Courts of Thailand → appliesLaw → Military Court Act of Thailand ⓘ
linked to: Military Courts of Thailand
Courts of Justice of Thailand → distinctFrom → Military Courts of Thailand ⓘ