Rhode Island § 30-13-67 § 30-13-67. Approval by convening authority.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 30-13-67 — § 30-13-67. Approval by convening authority.

Rhode Island § 30-13-67

Title 30Military Affairs and Defense

Ch. 30-13Rhode Island Code of Military Justice

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-13-67 (2026).

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§ 30-13-67. Approval by convening authority.
In acting on the findings and sentence of a court-martial, the convening authority
            may approve only such findings of guilty, and the sentence or such a part or amount
            of the sentence, as he or she finds correct in law and fact and as he or she in his
            or her discretion determines should be approved. Unless the convening authority indicates
            otherwise, approval of the sentence is approval of the findings and sentence.
         

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§ 30-13-67. Approval by convening authority.

In acting on the findings and sentence of a court-martial, the convening authority may approve only such findings of guilty, and the sentence or such a part or amount of the sentence, as he or she finds correct in law and fact and as he or she in his or her discretion determines should be approved. Unless the convening authority indicates otherwise, approval of the sentence is approval of the findings and sentence.