Court martial

A court martial was a military court. (TV: The War Games, PROSE: Monitor) It had no jurisdiction over civilians, except in an area under martial law. As spoken by the Second Doctor, its plural was courts martial. (TV: The War Games)

Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart had the authority to court martial UNIT employees who disobeyed orders. (TV: The Green Death)

Wilfred Mott once said that in his day, a soldier who pointed a gun at an innocent civilian would be court martialled. (TV: Turn Left)

Staal told Luke Rattigan that a Sontaran would rather be court martialled than show pain. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem) In the War Lords' simulation of World War II, the British Army found the Second Doctor and Zoe Heriot guilty of espionage, and charged Jamie McCrimmon with desertion. Smythe used his spectacles to convince the jury to find them guilty. Jamie was to be taken away to a military prison, Zoe was sentenced to ten years penal servitude, and the Doctor was to be executed by firing squad at dawn. (TV: The War Games)

Bret Vyon threatened to have "every fool in CCE" court martialled. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan)

Vorshak told Preston that he would answer to a court martial after Karina was found dead. (TV: Warriors of the Deep)