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Courts-Martial Appeal Court: Case Files

Catalogue reference: J 135

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J 135

This series consists of all case files of the Courts-Martial Appeal Court except for some early files which have not survived. These files contain correspondence and papers of the court registrar, arising from the submisssion by the convicted...

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Reference

J 135

Title
Courts-Martial Appeal Court: Case Files
Date

1952-1996

Description

This series consists of all case files of the Courts-Martial Appeal Court except for some early files which have not survived. These files contain correspondence and papers of the court registrar, arising from the submisssion by the convicted person, or his legal representative, of notice of appeal. In most cases the files are accompanied by a transcript of the original proceedings, and, where leave to appeal is granted, its determination is noted.

Arrangement
Arrangement

The files are arranged alphabetically within years, under the names of convicted persons.

Related material

Admiralty courts martial cases and records are in ADM 156

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

545 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9742/

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Records of the Supreme Court of Judicature and related courts

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