The convening authority shall refer the record of each general court-martial to his judge advocate who shall submit his written opinion thereon to the convening authority. If the final action of the court has resulted in an acquittal of all charges and specifications, the opinion shall be limited to questions of jurisdiction.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 13 - Mississippi Code of Military Justice
Article 17 - Review of Courts-Martial
§ 33-13-403. Initial action on the record
§ 33-13-405. General court-martial records
§ 33-13-407. Reconsideration and revision
§ 33-13-411. Approval by the convening authority
§ 33-13-419. Precedents of other courts
§ 33-13-421. Appellate counsel
§ 33-13-425. Petition for a new trial
§ 33-13-431. Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences