In acting on the findings and sentence of a court-martial, the convening authority may approve only those findings and the sentence or part or amount of the sentence which he or she finds correct in law and fact. Unless he or she indicates otherwise, approval of the sentence is approval of the findings and sentence.
Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1182, § 1, effective June 10. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 613, § 90, 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