GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 38. MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS |
Chapter 2. MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Article 5. CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE |
Part 7. TRIAL PROCEDURES |
Section 38-2-439. Pleas of accused; when plea not guilty
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- If an accused arraigned before a court-martial makes any irregular pleading or, after a plea of guilty, sets up matter inconsistent with the plea, or if it appears that he has entered the plea of guilty improvidently or through lack of understanding of its meaning and effect, or if he fails or refuses to plead, a plea of not guilty shall be entered in the record and the court shall proceed as though he had pleaded not guilty.
Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, § 60.45.