Judge Advocate General (India)
- Judge Advocate General (India)
In India, the post of Judge Advocate General is held by a Major General who is the legal and judicial chief of the Army. The Indian Army has a separate JAG branch which consists of legally qualified army officers. Officers can either be commissioned directly into the JAG Branch or can be side-stepped from other branches / arms / corps. JAG officers advise the presiding officers of court-martials on military law, besides providing legal help to the military in all aspects.
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Judge Advocate General's Corps (disambiguation) — Judge Advocate General s Corps is the judicial arm of any of the United States armed forces.Judge Advocate General may also refer to:* Judge Advocate General (Canada) * Defence Judge Advocate Corps (Denmark) * Judge Advocate General s Corps, U.S … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Corps of Military Police (India) — India s Corps of Military Police (India) personnel patrolling the Wagah border crossing in the Punjab in a Maruti Gypsy. The Corps of Military Police (CMP) is the military police of the Indian Army. In addition, the CMP is trained to handle… … Wikipedia
Military Nursing Service (India) — The Indian Military Nursing Service is a corps or regiment of the Indian Army, first formed when under British rule in 1881. Contents 1 History 1.1 First World War 1.2 Second World War 1.3 … Wikipedia
Major general — For the 17th century Cromwellian regime, see Rule of the Major Generals. For the song in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Pirates of Penzance, see Major General s Song. Contents 1 Insignia 1.1 Army … Wikipedia
Defence Security Corps (India) — The Defence Security Corps (DSC), previously known as Defence Department Constabulary Centre, was founded on 25 April 1947 at Mathura in Uttar Pradesh state in north India. The Defence Security Corps, with 31,000 personnel, provides security at… … Wikipedia
Military academies in India — The Indian military services have established numerous and distinguished academies and staff colleges across India for the purpose of training professional soldiers in new generation military sciences, warfare command and strategy, and associated … Wikipedia
Akbar Khan (Pakistani general) — For other people named Akbar Khan, see Akbar Khan (disambiguation). Mohammad Akbar Khan Born Charsadda , Pakistan Allegiance … Wikipedia
David Price (East India Company officer) — For other people of the same name, see David Price. David Price (1762 – 16 December 1835) was a Welsh orientalist and officer in the East India Company. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 … Wikipedia
Attorney general — In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general, or attorney general, is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions he or she may also have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public… … Wikipedia
