Military Courts

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Military Courts in Iran are specialized judicial bodies that handle offenses committed by members of the armed forces and security services under military law.

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Military Courts canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court system ⓘ
military court ⓘ
specialized court ⓘ
appliesLaw Iranian criminal law (in relevant cases) ⓘ
military law ⓘ
appliesTo offenses by active-duty military personnel ⓘ
offenses by some retired or reserve personnel in specific circumstances ⓘ
canImpose fines ⓘ
imprisonment ⓘ
in some cases, capital punishment (subject to Iranian law) ⓘ
military disciplinary sanctions ⓘ
country Iran ⓘ
decisionMaker military judges ⓘ
employs judges with military rank ⓘ
excludesJurisdictionOver most offenses by civilians ⓘ
handlesOffensesBy members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ⓘ
members of the Law Enforcement Command (police) ⓘ
members of the armed forces ⓘ
members of the regular army (Artesh) ⓘ
other security service personnel ⓘ
hasAppealTo Military Court of Appeal (for first-instance decisions) ⓘ
Supreme Court of Iran (in certain cases) ⓘ
hasType Military Court of Appeal ⓘ
Military Court of First Instance ⓘ
military prosecutor’s office ⓘ
hearsCasesInvolving offenses against military orders and regulations ⓘ
offenses against military property ⓘ
some national security offenses by military personnel ⓘ
jurisdiction Islamic Republic of Iran ⓘ
linked to: Iran
languageOfProceedings Persian ⓘ
legalBasis Iranian Code of Military Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Iranian Constitution (general framework) ⓘ
Iranian Military Penal Code ⓘ
legalSystem Islamic law-based legal system ⓘ
mustRespect general principles of Iranian criminal procedure ⓘ
organizedBy Armed Forces Judicial Organization (Iran) ⓘ
partOf Iranian judiciary ⓘ
purpose adjudicate military and security-related offenses by service members ⓘ
maintain discipline within the armed forces ⓘ
relationshipToCivilCourts parallel specialized branch within the national judiciary ⓘ
subjectMatter breaches of military discipline ⓘ
military crimes and security-related offenses by service members ⓘ
offenses committed in the line of military duty ⓘ
subjectTo oversight by the head of the judiciary ⓘ
supervisedBy Judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran ⓘ

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