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§ 5903. Action on general court-martial records

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: October 24, 2013

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military Affairs (Refs & Annos)
Part IV. Military Justice (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 59. Posttrial Procedure and Review of Courts-Martial (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 24, 2013
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5903
§ 5903. Action on general court-martial records
The convening authority shall refer the record of each general court-martial to his staff judge advocate or legal officer who shall submit his written opinion thereon to the convening authority. If there is no qualified staff judge advocate or legal officer available, the State Judge Advocate shall assign a judge advocate officer for such purpose. If the final action of the court has resulted in an acquittal of all charges and specifications, the opinion shall be limited to questions of jurisdiction.

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2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1506, No. 192, § 2, effective in one year [Oct. 24, 2013].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5903, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 5903
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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