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 9. REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL |
Section 38-2-490. Petition for new trial; time period; grounds
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- At any time within one year after approval by the convening authority of a court-martial sentence which extends to dismissal or a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge, the accused may petition the Governor for a new trial on grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court-martial.
Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, § 60.69.