A court martial got underway on Monday at Royal Military College.
A former RMC student is accused of committing sexual assault in Nova Scotia.
The alleged victim is also a former student of the college.
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The accused RMC student, naval cadet Noel Michael Rivet-Glavicic, stood before military judge Commander C.J. Deschênes and the court in Currie Hall for the reading of a sexual assault charge made against him by the alleged victim.
The alleged assault happened in May 2019 in the Halifax area.
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There is a publication ban in place to protect the identity of the complainant — a woman referred to in court documents only as the pseudonym “AB”.
The trial is expected to last up to three weeks.
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