Major General Nilendra Kumar

CASE STUDIES ON MILITARY LAW

Authored: by Nilendra Kumar
Published by: Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN81-7049-106-1
1999 edn,
Hardbound,

202 Pages,
Rs. 495

The book highlights topics such as recent changes made to military law, professional conduct of officers handling disciplinary cases, in-house remedies against courts martial verdicts, futuristic trends in military law, Alternative Disputes Resolution and Human Rights in the context of disposal of disciplinary cases in the Army. Three chapters are devoted to various facets of International Humanitarian Law as relevant in Indian context. This works is an attempt to discuss the complexities of modern legal thought as pertaining to military canvas. The book is a thorough overview of military law. It is not a treatise that merely describe the law. It points the way ahead. It is an agenda for change. The book will be of immense use as a reference work not only for students of military law but for commanders at all levels, research scholars, academicians and others interested in the study of military law.

REVIEWS

Useful not only for students of Military law but for practitioners, commanders, research scholars and academicians also.

HINDUSTAN TIMES

The striking thing about the book is that it also deals with Human Rights and in- house remedies.

THE PIONEER

The author gives a number of suggestions to modernize military laws and procedures with special reference to the Judge Advocate General’s branch

USI JOURNAL