When a person is held for trial by general court-martial, the commanding officer shall, within eight (8) days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together with the investigation and allied papers, to the Governor. If that is not practicable, he or she shall report in writing to the Governor the reasons for delay.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
§ 12-64-501. Statutes of limitations
§ 12-64-502. Charges and specifications
§ 12-64-503. Compulsory self-incrimination prohibited
§ 12-64-505. Reference for trial
§ 12-64-506. Forwarding of charges
§ 12-64-507. Service of charges
§ 12-64-509. Unlawfully influencing action of court
§ 12-64-510. Duties of trial and defense counsel
§ 12-64-511. Sessions — Records of proceedings
§ 12-64-515. Pleas of the accused
§ 12-64-516. Obtaining witnesses and other evidence
§ 12-64-518. Issuance of process, subpoenas, etc
§ 12-64-519. Refusal to appear or testify
§ 12-64-522. Votes and rulings
§ 12-64-523. Convictions, sentences, etc. — Number of votes required