Foreign Military Lax Commeniary: The Military Judicial System af Thailand

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THE MILITARY JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF THAILAND*

Lieutenant General Sming Tarlangka'*

1. INTRODUCTIOhOn the scene of Thai histor)-, during the early Chakri dynasty of the Bangkok era (1782-1892), military courts appeared in a IOW

of several Ends of courts under various deparrmentr of the Gor-ernmenr. The jurisdiction of the courts corresponded to the functions of their respective departments, far example, the Courr of the N a (paddy field) department had jurisdiction over cases relaring to paddy lands and cattle, while cases involving persons subject to the Kalihom (military or defense) Deparrmenr were tried by the Kalahom or militar)- courts.

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