Army Act Section 164 Petition: Pre-Confirmation, Post-Confirmation, Court-Martial Revision, Promulgation & AFT Appeal

A practical legal guide to Army Act Section 164 petitions, confirmation and revision of court-martial proceedings, promulgation, copies under Army Rule 147, and appeal before the Armed Forces Tribunal.

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Transit Anticipatory Bail Under BNSS: Out-of-State FIR, Jurisdiction, Procedure and Priya Indoria

A practitioner-focused guide to transit anticipatory bail under Section 482 BNSS for an out-of-State FIR: jurisdiction, safeguards, documents, procedure, duration and Supreme Court law.

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Army Act Section 69 After BNS: Civil Offences, Court-Martial Jurisdiction, Section 70 & AFT Appeal

Army Act Section 69 explained after BNS, BNSS and BSA: civil offences, Section 70 exclusions, forum choice, charge drafting, evidence, limitation and AFT appeal.

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Summary General Court-Martial in India: Army Act Sections 112, 115 & 118 and Rules 151–165

Summary General Court-Martial explained: convening power, composition, Rules 151–165, defence and counsel, evidence record, confirmation, Section 164 petition and AFT appeal.

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Cancellation of Bail Under BNSS: Sections 480(5) and 483(3), Grounds, Procedure and Supreme Court Law

A practical guide to cancellation of bail under BNSS Sections 480(5) and 483(3), including breach of bail conditions, witness intimidation, absconding, perverse bail orders, forum, procedure and Supreme Court principles.

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Right to Legal Representation in Indian Court Martial: Army Rules 33, 95–101 and 129

Court martial legal representation explained: defending officer, friend of the accused, counsel, SCM legal adviser, preparation rights, denial, prejudice and AFT remedy.

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Army Rule 28 Explained: Court-Martial Charge-Sheet, Particulars and Validity

A practical guide to Army Rules 28–32 on court-martial charge-sheets: identity and jurisdiction, one offence per charge, particulars, CO signature, defects, prejudice and defence strategy.

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Army Rule 27 Explained: Military Custody, Delay Reports and Pre-Trial Detention

A comprehensive guide to Army Rule 27, Sections 101–103 of the Army Act, eight-day custody reports, the forty-eighth-day DJAG requirement, sanction beyond two months and approval beyond three months.

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Army Discharge for Red Ink Entries: Rule 13, Show-Cause Procedure, AFT Challenge, Pension & Supreme Court Law

A detailed guide to discharge from the Indian Army for red ink entries under Rule 13(3)(III)(v): when discharge is lawful, mandatory safeguards, AFT limitation, interim relief, pension consequences and Supreme Court rulings.

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Army Rule 26 Explained: Summary Disposal, 24-Hour Notice and Defence Rights

A detailed guide to Army Rule 26 governing summary disposal of charges against officers, JCOs and warrant officers, including the mandatory 24-hour notice, witness attendance, cross-examination, defence evidence and review.

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