Under regulations prescribed pursuant to Part 1 of Article 2 of this chapter, an accused who has been sentenced by a court-martial shall be required to take leave pending completion of action under this Code section if the sentence as approved under Code Section 38-2-1060 includes an unsuspended dismissal or an unsuspended dishonorable or bad conduct discharge. The accused shall be required to begin such leave on the date on which the sentence is approved under Code Section 38-2-1060 or at any time after such date, and such leave shall be continued until the date on which action under this Code section is completed or may be terminated at any earlier time.
History. Code 1981, § 38-2-1076.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 38 - Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs
Article 5 - Code of Military Justice
Part 9 - Review of Courts-Martial
§ 38-2-1059. Effect of Error of Law on Appeal; Material Prejudice; Lesser Included Offense
§ 38-2-1061. Withdrawal of Appeal
§ 38-2-1062. State May Appeal Certain Rulings
§ 38-2-1063. Rehearings; Grounds; Members of Court; Effect on Sentence
§ 38-2-1064. Guilty Findings Reviewed by State Judge Advocate
§ 38-2-1065. Disposition of Trial Records
§ 38-2-1067. Court-Martial Review Panel; Members; Rules and Regulations
§ 38-2-1070. Appellate Government Counsel
§ 38-2-1071. Execution of Sentence Extending to Dismissal or Dishonorable or Bad Conduct Discharge
§ 38-2-1073. Petition for New Trial; Time Period; Grounds
§ 38-2-1074. Remission or Suspension of Sentence; Modification of Type of Discharge by Governor
§ 38-2-1076. Finality of Proceedings, Findings, and Sentences; Binding Effect