Rhode Island § 30-13-55 § 30-13-55. Number of votes required.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 30-13-55 — § 30-13-55. Number of votes required.

Rhode Island·Title 30 Military Affairs and Defense·Ch. 30-13 Rhode Island Code of Military Justice

§ 30-13-55. Number of votes required.
(a) No person may be convicted of an offense, except by concurrence of two-thirds (â…”)
            of the members present at the time the vote is taken.
         
(b) All sentences shall be determined by the concurrence of two-thirds (â…”) 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 challenge disqualifies the
            member challenged. A tie vote on a motion for a finding of not guilty or on a motion
   

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§ 30-13-55. Number of votes required.

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

(b) All sentences shall be determined by the concurrence of two-thirds (â…”) 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 challenge disqualifies the member challenged. A tie vote on a motion for a finding of not guilty or on 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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