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The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces exercises worldwide appellate jurisdiction over members of the armed forces on active duty and other persons subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The Court is composed of five civilian judges appointed for 15-year terms by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Cases on the Court’s docket address a broad range of legal issues, including constitutional law, criminal law, evidence, criminal procedure, ethics, administrative law, and national security law. Decisions by the Court are subject to direct review by the Supreme Court of the United States.


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Rules of Practice and Procedure--effective October 1, 2024

Rules Advisory Committee Members -- October 1, 2024

October 2024 Term of Court -- hearing dates (subject to change)

Court Closure Guidance Due to Inclement Weather -- Jan 2024

2022 Term of Court Hearing Procedure,
16 December 2022 -- Notice and Order

Court Order --
Notice Regarding Case Information



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