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CA 408 Article 14

Summary Courts-Martial.

Article 14

ART. 14. Summary Courts-Martial.—Summary courts-martial shall have power to try any person subject to military law, except an officer, a member of the Nurse Corps, a cadet, a flying cadet or probationary third lieutenant, for any crime or offense not capital made punishable by these articles: Provided, That non-commissioned officers shall not, if they object thereto, be brought to trial before a summary court-martial without the authority of the officer competent to bring them to trial before a general court-martial Provided, further, That the President may, by regulations, except from the jurisdiction of summary courts-martial any class or classes of persons subject to military law. Summary courts-martial shall not have power to adjudge confinement in excess of one month, restriction to limits for more than three months, or forfeiture or detention of more than two-thirds of one month's pay.

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CitationCA 408 Article 14 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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