special court-martial
nounU.S. Military.
a court-martial established to try violations of military law less serious than those tried by a general court-martial but more serious than those tried by a summary court-martial.
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A special court martial was constituted in Montreal, and many suspects were imprisoned.
Montreal 1535-1914, Volume II (of 2) | William Henry AthertonThose whom they regard as the ringleaders they take to the town hall and have them tried by a special court-martial.
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