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Judge Advocate General (India)

In India, the post of Judge Advocate General is held by a Major General who is the legal and judicial chief of the Army. The Indian Army has a separate JAG branch which consists of legally qualified army officers. Officers can either be commissioned directly into the JAG Branch or can be side-stepped from other branches / arms / corps. JAG officers advise the presiding officers of court-martials on military law, besides providing legal help to the military in all aspects.

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