United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

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The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces is a specialized federal appellate court that reviews court-martial convictions and interprets military justice under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Article I tribunal ⓘ
federal court of the United States ⓘ
specialized appellate court ⓘ
abbreviation CAAF ⓘ
appealsFrom Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
Army Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
service Courts of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
appliesLaw Uniform Code of Military Justice ⓘ
bindingOn service Courts of Criminal Appeals in decided cases ⓘ
building E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse ⓘ
cannotReview purely factual determinations by courts-martial ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
courtType appellate court ⓘ
createdAs civilian court ⓘ
decisionsReviewableBy Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
establishedBy United States Congress ⓘ
formerName United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
governingStatute Title 10 of the United States Code ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver members of the United States armed forces ⓘ
hasChiefJudge Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
hasNumberOfJudges 5 ⓘ
hasPublication Military Justice Reporter ⓘ
hasSeat Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hears certified issues from Judge Advocates General ⓘ
petitions for grant of review ⓘ
hearsCases courts-martial reviewed by service Courts of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
interprets Manual for Courts-Martial ⓘ
Uniform Code of Military Justice ⓘ
judgesAppointedBy President of the United States ⓘ
judicialAppointmentsRequire advice and consent of the United States Senate ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locationCountry United States of America ⓘ
notPartOf Department of Defense chain of command ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
predecessor United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
reviews court-martial convictions ⓘ
reviewsIssues questions of law ⓘ
styleOfCase United States v. [Accused] ⓘ
subjectMatter criminal law in the armed forces ⓘ
military justice ⓘ
termLengthOfJudges 15 years ⓘ
website https://www.armfor.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ

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federal judiciary of the United States → includesCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → predecessor → United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
linked to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → formerName → United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
linked to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → presidesOver → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
CAAF → fullName → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
CAAF → predecessor → United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
linked to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
CAAF → originalName → United States Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
linked to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
CAAF → renamedAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Military Justice Reporter → publishesDecisionsOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Military Justice Reporter → coversCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Army Court of Criminal Appeals → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals → supervisingCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals → decisionReviewableBy → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals → subjectToReviewBy → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
court-martial of William Calley → appealTo → U.S. Court of Military Appeals ⓘ
linked to: United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Judiciary Square neighborhood → hasLandmark → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
United States court-martial system → hasAppealTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Article I court → hasExample → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
ACCA → superiorCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
NMCCA → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
NMCCA → decisionsSubjectToReviewBy → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
AFCCA → hasSuperiorCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
CGCCA → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
United States military courts of criminal appeals → appealTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
Judicial branch of the United States government → hasComponent → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ
U.S. federal courts → hasSpecializedCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ⓘ