The trial counsel to whom court-martial charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served upon the accused a copy of the charges upon which trial is to be had. In time of peace no person shall, against his objection, be brought to trial before a general court-martial within a period of five days after the service of the charges upon him, or before a special court-martial within a period of three days after the service of the charges upon him.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 27-176
Service of charges on accused. Time for trial
Known as the Connecticut Code
The act spans §§ 27-141 to 27-274 (134 sections).
(1967, P.A. 717, S. 36.)
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.