သၞာံ: 2023 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English and Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual (How to…) မုက်လိက်: 2 ဂကောံ: International Legal Foundation ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: MyJustice
သၞာံ: 2023 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English and Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual (How to…) မုက်လိက်: 2 ဂကောံ: International Legal Foundation ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: MyJustice
သၞာံ: 2019 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English/Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual မုက်လိက်: 19 ဂကောံ: Justice Base ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: Justice Base တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: European Union | MyJustice/British Council
သၞာံ: 2019 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English/Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual မုက်လိက်: 44 ဂကောံ: Justice Base ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: MyJustice တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: European Union | MyJustice/British Council
သၞာံ: 2019 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English/Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual မုက်လိက်: 42 ဂကောံ: Justice Base ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: MyJustice တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: European Union | MyJustice/British Council
သၞာံ: 2019 အရေဝ်ဘာသာ: English/Burmese ဂကူတမ်ရိုဟ်: Practice Manual မုက်လိက်: 32 ဂကောံ: Justice Base ဂကောံပံၚ်တောဲ: MyJustice တၠဒါန်သပေါန်သာ: European Union | MyJustice/British Council
Either police or military members conduct arrests without warrant. In most cases, arrestees are taken into military custody and undergo interrogation which often takes for several days and weeks. During the interrogation, lawyers or family members of family do not have access to them.
Afterwards, the arrestees are handed over to the police which develops the FIR (first information report). During the investigation, in many cases, police detain them with court order. Although the accused has the right to bail under the law, it is quite rare that the accused are bailed since the coup.
Then, they were transferred to prisons where they are detained and face trials in prison courts. At this stage, the accused have access to legal counsel.
Although the accused is entitled to cross-examine witnesses and challenge evidence. There is no healthy environment for lawyers who try to challenge or cross-examine. Lawyers are subjected to threats and harassments by judges or security officials at the courthouse.
Lawyers and accused often present witness and evidence only to take the benefit of meeting with family members (they are not allowed to meet with accused who are detained in prisons apart from these occasions).
Many accused have lost faith in the appeal process as they do not believe in the justice system under the military rule. Thus, many accused are not interested in the appeal process at all.
Without court order, those arrested in the areas under martial law are typically taken into military custody and held in undisclosed locations. In some cases, accused persons are held in police station. Once detainees are transferred to the prison system, they are often not able to meet or communicate with family or legal counsel in these types of cases.
Persons convicted in a military tribunal may face life imprisonment or the death penalty.
The death sentence can only be issued with the approval of the SAC Chairman
Hard labour for unlimited years, only with the approval of the Commander.
Maximum sentence of the prescribed offense
The decisions of these tribunals are final. Even though the decision of these tribunals cannot be appealed to court, it can be submitted to SAC Commander in Chief or Local Command for revision.
The Commander in Chief or the applicable Commander are vested with the power to abolishing a decision in a case, increasing or commuting a sentence, or changing a sentence to another lesser one. They may also exert the authority to affirm a military tribunal conviction.
Application
Application must be made within 15 days from the day of a final judgement, applications can be made to the Chairperson of SAC, in case of death penalty.
Application must be made within 15 days from the day of a final judgment, applications can be made to the respective Command, in case of other sentences.