After a trial by court-martial, the record shall be forwarded to the convening authority, as reviewing authority, and action thereon may be taken by the person who convened the court, a commissioned officer commanding for the time being, a successor in command, or the governor. The reviewer may approve the sentence or such part, amount, or commuted form of the sentence as he or she sees fit and may suspend or defer the execution of the sentence.
Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1182, § 1, effective June 10. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 613, § 88, effective May 24.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 28 - Military and Veterans
Article 3.1 - Colorado Code of Military Justice
§ 28-3.1-401. Cruel and Unusual Punishments Prohibited
§ 28-3.1-402.5. Classification of Offenses
§ 28-3.1-403. Effective Date of Sentences
§ 28-3.1-404. Execution of Confinement
§ 28-3.1-405. Commitment Under Sentence of Confinement
§ 28-3.1-406. Collection of Fines
§ 28-3.1-407. Initial Action on the Record
§ 28-3.1-408. Reconsideration and Revision
§ 28-3.1-410. Approval by the Convening Authority
§ 28-3.1-411. Review of Records - Disposition
§ 28-3.1-413. Review by Governor
§ 28-3.1-414. Error of Law - Lesser Included Offense
§ 28-3.1-415. Vacation of Suspension of Sentence
§ 28-3.1-416. Petition for a New Trial
§ 28-3.1-417. Remission and Suspension
§ 28-3.1-419. Finality of Proceedings, Findings, and Sentences