Connecticut § 27-194 Two-thirds vote required for conviction and sentence. Majority vote for other questions. Tie vote.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 27-194 — Two-thirds vote required for conviction and sentence. Majority vote for other questions. Tie vote.

Connecticut § 27-194

Title 27Armed Forces and Veterans

Ch. 507Connecticut Code of Military Justice

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 27-194 (2026).

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(a)No person may be convicted of an offense, except by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time the vote is taken.

(b)All sentences shall be determined by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time that the vote is taken.

(c)All other questions to be decided by the members of a general or special court-martial shall be determined by a majority vote. A tie vote on a motion for a finding of not guilty or a motion relating to the question of the accused's sanity is a determination against the accused. A tie vote on any other question is a determination in favor of the accused.

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(a) No person may be convicted of an offense, except by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time the vote is taken. (b) All sentences shall be determined by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time that the vote is taken. (c) All other questions to be decided by the members of a general or special court-martial shall be determined by a majority vote. A tie vote on a motion for a finding of not guilty or a motion relating to the question of the accused's sanity is a determination against the accused. A tie vote on any other question is a determination in favor of the accused.