The military judge of a court-martial or a summary court-martial officer may, for reasonable cause, grant a continuance to any party for such time and as often as may appear to be just.
History. Code 1981, § 38-2-1040 , enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.
U.S. Code.
For similar provision in Uniform Code of Military Justice, see 10 U.S.C. § 840 .
Structure Georgia Code
Title 38 - Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs
Article 5 - Code of Military Justice
§ 38-2-1036. Governor May Prescribe Rules and Regulations
§ 38-2-1037. Unlawfully Influencing Action of Court
§ 38-2-1039. Calling Court Into Session Without Presence of Members; Purpose
§ 38-2-1040. Granting Continuance
§ 38-2-1041. Challenges for Cause; Order of Presentation; Peremptory Challenges
§ 38-2-1043. Statute of Limitations
§ 38-2-1046. Opportunity to Obtain Witnesses and Other Evidence
§ 38-2-1046.1. Issuance of Process and Mandates; Who May Issue; Execution
§ 38-2-1047. Refusal to Appear or Testify; Penalty
§ 38-2-1048. Contempt; Penalty
§ 38-2-1050. Admissibility of Records of Courts of Inquiry
§ 38-2-1050.1. Defense of Mental Disease or Defect
§ 38-2-1051. Voting, Rulings, and Charge
§ 38-2-1052. Number of Votes Required for Conviction
§ 38-2-1053. Prompt Announcement of Findings and Sentence
§ 38-2-1054. Trial Record; Contents; Authentication; Accused Entitled to Copy