Gujarat High Court Criminal Manual (subordinate court practice), 1977
The circulars on the subject of supplying information or copies of judgments to various authorities have been grouped together for convenient reference : (1) (i) Military, Naval and Air Force.—For notice to Commanding Officers in cases where a person subject to Military, Naval and Air Force law appears before a Magistrate. (ii) When any person serving in the Military Department is convicted in a criminal Court, such Court shall inform the Officer Commanding the Regiment or Corps to which the convict belongs. (iii) Whenever a Military pensioner is convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment by a criminal Court, a copy of the judgment in the case should be forwarded without delay to the Deputy Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Allahabad. The copy should be supplied free of charge and the place from where the pensioner last drew his pen-sion should be stated in the forwarding letter. (iv) When a reservist of the Indian Army is sentenced by a criminal Court to imprisonment for any term exceeding three months, the facts of the case should be reported, without delay, by such Court to the Commandant of the appropriate Regimental Centre. (v) All criminal Courts shall in future supply to the Defence Department (Army Branch) of the Government of India, copies of judgments in all cases in which Commissioned Officers are tried by them for criminal offences.