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a different
result,
and which
probably produce
not merely cumula-
vrill
is
tive.'
In criminal cases, a
most
TROOPS
1055
jurisdictions,
new
trial will
be granted, in
importance.
See Calendar, 3; Deposition: Evidence; Jury;
List; Peer; Punished, Twice; Record, 3; Slander,!;
Venire.
TBIBirNAL.2
1.
may
the benefit
see that he
is
3.
Any
is
magistrate's
seat;
dispensed.
Court; Forum.
Tlie tribunal before
to
not an ordinary court, but a special tribunal authorized to administer justice in a class of cases which
experience proves cannot so satisfactorily be tried
before the regular courts.^
Except as otherwise provided, the decisions of
special tribunals are binding and conclusive adjudications upon all parties, like the judgment of a court of
record; and this is true independently of any express
bility
Separate
trial of
trial.
single or
different
Speedy
The constitutions
trial.
of the
States provide that persons held on a criminal charge have the right to a "speedy
an indictment
is
preparation. 6
A trial
for
an offense under a
trial
as
is
statutory provision
termine.
Chandler
Watt V.
v.
Thompson,
'
armed
war
sole occupation is
Dick, J.;
30 F. E.
(1880),
III.
265 (1887).
(1868),
Lewis, J.
0. J.
whose
may
city ordinance
93.
soldiers
intended.*
whose
'
When a stat-
Sewer.
2;
office is to
'
final.
Steph. PI.
making them
United States
v.
(1865).
Brown,
(1832)
J.
United States
Belcher
.[4 Bl.
v.
Linn, 34
v.
Arredondo,
How.
6 Pet.
*729
Com. 363.
156.
'
Dunne u.
State, 94
111.
126 (1879),
SooH,
J.