The word “shall” is omitted as surplusage wherever it occurs.
1968—
Pub. L. 90–632 provided that a general court-martial consisting of only a military judge has no jurisdiction in cases in which the death penalty may be adjudged unless the case has been previously referred to trial as a noncapital case.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 90–632 effective first day of tenth month following October 1968, see section 4 of
Pub. L. 90–632, set out as a note under section
801 of this title.