Courts Martial
Decision Information
Date of commencement of the trial: 10 March 2014.
Location: Canadian Forces School of Communications and Electronics, building 16, Vimy Barracks, 9 Byng Avenue, Canadian Forces Base Kingston, Kingston, ON.
Charges
•Charge 1: S. 84 NDA, used violence against a superior officer.
•Charge 2: S. 130 NDA, assault (s. 266 CCC).
•Charge 3: S. 95 NDA, ill-treated a person who by reason of appointment was subordinate to him.
Results
•FINDINGS: Charge 1: Withdrawn. Charges 2, 3: Not guilty.
Note:
Under subsection 192(2) of the National Defence Act, panel members of a General Court Martial are required to provide the applicable findings to the case exclusively. Accordingly, court martial members do not provide any reasons for their findings.
Decision Content
COURT MARTIAL
Citation: R. v. MacMullin, 2014 CM 3009
Date: 20140321
Docket: 201345
General Court Martial
Canadian Forces Base Kingston
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Between:
Her Majesty the Queen
- and -
Master Warrant Officer J.P. MacMullin
Before: Lieutenant-Colonel L.-V. d'Auteuil, M.J.
The panel of the General Court Martial of Master Warrant Officer J.P. MacMullin, held at Canadian Forces Base Kingston, Ontario, from 10-21 March 2014, returned a verdict of not guilty to all charges on the charge sheet.
Counsel:
Major K. Lacharité and Major M.-C. Samson, Canadian Military Prosecution Services,
Counsel for Her Majesty the Queen
Major E. Thomas, Directorate of Defence Counsel Services, Counsel for Master Warrant Officer J.P. MacMullin