Our Lebanese lawyers have handled a various kinds of cases before military courts in Lebanon covering all fields that is subject to the jurisdiction of these courts. To help you understand the work of military courts and its jurisdiction, we will navigate you through its different jurisdictions.

The jurisdiction of Military Courts in Lebanon

Military Courts in Lebanon have jurisdiction over a range of military offences, including evasion of military obligations, violation of obligations and honor, violation of the military orders, escaping from service and more. In extension to its jurisdiction, the Lebanese law gives military courts jurisdiction over civilians in acts includes assaults against Lebanese military or security forces, crimes against national security, terrorism-related crimes, crimes against the interest of Lebanese military or security forces, crimes against civilian employees of the Ministry of National Defence or military court that is related to the fact of his or her position, and all crimes committed in a military camp institution or barracks. Military courts also have jurisdiction to try juveniles who are accused of committing crimes that fall within the jurisdiction of the military courts in complicity with an adult. Other crimes that falls under the jurisdiction of military courts are the treason, espionage or illegal connections with the enemy.

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