Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR

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The Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR was a high-level Soviet judicial body that handled serious criminal and political cases involving military personnel and state security matters.

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial body ⓘ
military court ⓘ
authorityOver military tribunals of the USSR ⓘ
competence cases involving anti-Soviet activity ⓘ
cases involving espionage ⓘ
cases involving treason ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolvedWith dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ
employer judges of the Soviet military justice system ⓘ
function court of cassation for military courts ⓘ
court of first instance for especially important cases ⓘ
supervision of military justice ⓘ
governedBy Constitution of the USSR ⓘ
laws of the USSR on the judiciary ⓘ
handledCases cases involving military personnel ⓘ
political cases ⓘ
serious criminal cases ⓘ
state security cases ⓘ
heardAppealsFrom lower military courts ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel highest military judicial body in the USSR ⓘ
historicalContext Cold War ⓘ
Great Purge ⓘ
jurisdiction USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union
languageOfWork Russian ⓘ
legalStatus union-level court ⓘ
legalSystem Soviet law ⓘ
legalTradition civil law ⓘ
locationCountry Soviet Union ⓘ
notableFor handling cases of high-ranking military officers ⓘ
participation in political trials during the Stalin era ⓘ
oversightBy Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ
partOf Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
relatedInstitution Ministry of State Security of the USSR ⓘ
People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) ⓘ
Prosecutor General of the USSR ⓘ
replacedBy Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation ⓘ
seat Moscow ⓘ
specialization military justice ⓘ
state security offenses ⓘ
stateIdeologyContext Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
subordination Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
timePeriod Soviet era ⓘ
typeOfLaw criminal law ⓘ
military law ⓘ
state security law ⓘ

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Ministry of Defense of the USSR → hasPart → Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
Moscow Trials → judicialBody → Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
Fedor Reingold → facedCourt → Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
Konstantin Berman-Yurin → triedBy → Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
Case of the Anti-Soviet "Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites" → judgedBy → Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ