95-24661. Joint Service Committee on Military Justice: Public Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 4, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 51990]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-24661]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Joint Service Committee on Military Justice: Public Meeting

AGENCY: Joint Service Committee on Military Justice (JSC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
public meeting of the JSC. This notice also describes the functions of 
the JSC.

DATES: Wednesday, November 1, 1995, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Building 111, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC.

FUNCTION: The JSC was established by the Judge Advocates General in 
1972. The JSC currently operates under Department of Defense Directive 
5500.17 of January 23, 1985. It is the function of the JSC to improve 
military justice through the preparation and evaluation of proposed 
amendments and changes to the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the 
Manual for Courts-Martial.

AGENDA: The JSC will receive public comment concerning proposed 
Military Rules of Evidence 413 and 414. Per Military Rule of Evidence 
1102, Federal Rules 413 and 414 will apply to the military effective 6 
January 1996, unless contrary action is taken by the President. The 
Department of Defense is considering the addition of Military Rules of 
Evidence 413 and 414, in place of the automatically incorporated 
Federal Rules, in order to adapt and tailor the rules to military 
practice. The proposed rules were published on October 4, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
LT J. Russell McFarlane, JAGC, USNR, Executive Secretary, Joint Service 
Committee on Military Justice, Building 111, Washington Navy Yard, 
Washington, DC 20374-1111; [phone].

    Dated: September 29, 1995.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 95-24661 Filed 10-3-95; 8:45 am]
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