Rhode Island § 30-13-69 § 30-13-69. Error of law — Lesser included offense.

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§ 30-13-69 — § 30-13-69. Error of law — Lesser included offense.

Rhode Island § 30-13-69

Title 30Military Affairs and Defense

Ch. 30-13Rhode Island Code of Military Justice

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-13-69 (2026).

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§ 30-13-69. Error of law — Lesser included offense.
(a) A finding or sentence of a court-martial may not be held incorrect on the ground of
            an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of the
            accused.
         
(b) Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may
            approve or affirm so much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.
         

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§ 30-13-69. Error of law — Lesser included offense.

(a) A finding or sentence of a court-martial may not be held incorrect on the ground of an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of the accused.

(b) Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may approve or affirm so much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.