Memory Alpha
Memory Alpha
No edit summary
No edit summary
(6 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
The '''Federation Uniform Code of Justice''' is the legal basis of [[Starfleet]] [[court martial]] proceedings.
+
The '''Federation Uniform Code of Justice''' was the legal basis of [[Starfleet]] [[court martial]] proceedings.
   
When under trial by [[Admiral]] [[Norah Satie]], [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard]] cited Chapter Four, Article Twelve of the Uniform Code of Justice which granted him the right to make a statement before questioning began. ({{TNG|The Drumhead}})
+
When under trial by [[Admiral]] [[Norah Satie]] in [[2367]], [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard]] cited Chapter Four, Article Twelve of the Uniform Code of Justice which granted him the right to make a statement before questioning began. ({{TNG|The Drumhead}})
   
 
In [[2370]], a group of [[Maquis]] prisoners were scheduled to be tried under the Federation Code of Justice. ({{DS9|The Maquis, Part II}})
 
In [[2370]], a group of [[Maquis]] prisoners were scheduled to be tried under the Federation Code of Justice. ({{DS9|The Maquis, Part II}})
: ''Although referred to as the Federation Uniform Code of Justice in the script, the word "uniform" was dropped onscreen.''
+
{{bginfo|Although referred to as the Federation Uniform Code of Justice in the script, the word "Federation" was dropped on screen in "The Drumhead" and the word "uniform" was dropped in "The Maquis".}}
 
[[Category:Legal documents]]
 
[[Category:Legal documents]]
 
[[Category:Federation]]
 
[[Category:Federation]]

Revision as of 18:38, 3 October 2013

The Federation Uniform Code of Justice was the legal basis of Starfleet court martial proceedings.

When under trial by Admiral Norah Satie in 2367, Captain Jean-Luc Picard cited Chapter Four, Article Twelve of the Uniform Code of Justice which granted him the right to make a statement before questioning began. (TNG: "The Drumhead")

In 2370, a group of Maquis prisoners were scheduled to be tried under the Federation Code of Justice. (DS9: "The Maquis, Part II")

Although referred to as the Federation Uniform Code of Justice in the script, the word "Federation" was dropped on screen in "The Drumhead" and the word "uniform" was dropped in "The Maquis".