Supreme Court of India
Union of India & Ors. v. Vishav Priya Singh
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We hold that it is not imperative that an SCM be convened, constituted and completed by CO of the Unit to which the accused belonged.
Judgment, page 29
From the headnote
Army Act, I950 - ss.116 and I20 - Summary Court Martial (SCM) - Whether can be convened, constituted and completed by the Commanding Officer (CO) of the Unit other than the present Unit of the accused (i.e. the Unit to which the accused is attached) - Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petitions of the accused on the ground of competence of the CO as the SCM were convened, constituted and completed by the CO of the Unit other than the present Unit of the accused - Rajasthan High Court dismissed the cases of accused deciding the cases on merit - On appeal, held: It is not imperative that an
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