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TITLE 10 > Subtitle A > PART II > CHAPTER 47 > SUBCHAPTER IX > § 873
NOTES:
Source
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 63; Pub. L. 90–632, § 2(33), Oct. 24, 1968, 82 Stat. 1342; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title IX, § 924(c)(1), (2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2831.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 873 | 50:660. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 73), 64 Stat. 132. |
The words “the ground” are substituted for the word “grounds”. The words “as the case may be” are substituted for the word “respectively”, since the prescribed action is alternative, not distributive.
Amendments
1994—Pub. L. 103–337 substituted “Court of Criminal Appeals” for “Court of Military Review” and “Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces” for “Court of Military Appeals”.
1968—Pub. L. 90–632 extended time during which accused may petition Judge Advocate General for a new trial from 1 to 2 years and struck out provisions which limited right to petition for a new trial to cases of death, dismissal, a punitive discharge, or a year or more in confinement.
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 90–632 to apply in the case of all court-martial sentences approved by the convening authority on or after, or not more than two years before Oct. 24, 1968, see section 4(c) of Pub. L. 90–632, set out as a note under section
801 of this title.
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