 | United States - Naval law - 1945 - 712 pages
...war, the courts are actually closed, and it is impossible to administer criminal justice acoording to law, then, on the theatre of active military operations,...furnish a substitute for the civil authority, thus overthrow, to preserve the safety of the army and society; and as no power is left but the military,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1947 - 1212 pages
...where it was said in the prevailing opinion: " 'If, in foreign invasion or civil war, the courts are actually closed, and it is impossible to administer...justice according to law, then, on the theatre of actual military operations, where war really prevails, there is a necessity to furnish a substitute... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1022 pages
...occasions when martial rule can be properly applied. If, in foreign invasion or civil war, the courts are actually closed, and it is impossible to administer criminal justice according to law, then, on the theater of active military operations, where war really prevails, there is a necessity to furnish a... | |
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If, in foreign invasion or civil war, the courts are actually closed, and it is impossible to administer criminal justice according to law, then, on the theatre of active military operations, where war really prevails... 
