an article 32 preliminary hearing is a legal procedure under the union form code of military justice designed to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to merit a court-martial and is required before a case can be tried by a general court-martial. legal experts often compare an article 32 preliminary hearing to a civilian grand jury inquiry. the article 32 hearing will take place at ft. sam houston, texas, specific scheduling details for news media coverage of the hearing will be announced at a later date. following the article 32 preliminary hearing and receipt of the article 32 preliminary hearing officer s recommendations, the report will be forwarded to a general court-martial convening authority who may refer the case
in article 32 preliminary hearing is a legal procedure under the uniform code of military justice designed to determine whether twl is sufficient evidence to merit a court marshall and required before a case can be tried before a general court marshal. legal experts often compare an article 32 hearing to a civilian grand jury inquiry. the article 32 hearing will take place at fort sam, houston, texas. specific scheduling details and procedures for news media coverage for the hearing will be announced at a later date. following the article 32 preliminary hearing, and receipt of the article 32 preliminary hearing officers recommendations, the report will be forwarded to a general court martial convening authority who may refer the case to a general
uniform code of military justice, designed to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to merit a court-martial and is required before a case can be tried by a general court-martial. legal experts often compare an article 32 preliminary hearing to a civilian grand jury inquiry. the article 32 hearing will take place at ft. sam houston, texas. specific scheduling details and procedures for news media coverage of the hearing will be announced at a later date. following the article 32 preliminary hearing and receipt of the article 32 preliminary hearing officers recommendations, the report will be forwarded to a general court-martial convening authority, who may refer the case to a general court-martial refer the charges to a special