At any time within three years after the date of the entry of judgment under (article 60c), the accused may petition the Judge Advocate General for a new trial on the grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court. If the accused’s case is pending before a Court of Criminal Appeals or before the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the Judge Advocate General shall refer the petition to the appropriate court for action. Otherwise the Judge Advocate General shall act upon the petition.
Structure US Code
Subtitle A— General Military Law
CHAPTER 47— UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
SUBCHAPTER IX— POST-TRIAL PROCEDURE AND REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL
§ 859. Art. 59. Error of law; lesser included offense
§ 860. Art. 60. Post-trial processing in general and special courts-martial
§ 860a. Art. 60a. Limited authority to act on sentence in specified post-trial circumstances
§ 860c. Art. 60c. Entry of judgment
§ 861. Art. 61. Waiver of right to appeal; withdrawal of appeal
§ 862. Art. 62. Appeal by the United States
§ 864. Art. 64. Judge advocate review of finding of guilty in summary court-martial
§ 865. Art. 65. Transmittal and review of records
§ 866. Art. 66. Courts of Criminal Appeals
§ 867. Art. 67. Review by the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
§ 867a. Art. 67a. Review by the Supreme Court
§ 868. Art. 68. Branch offices
§ 869. Art. 69. Review by Judge Advocate General
§ 870. Art. 70. Appellate counsel
§ 872. Art. 72. Vacation of suspension
§ 873. Art. 73. Petition for a new trial
§ 874. Art. 74. Remission and suspension
§ 876. Art. 76. Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences
§ 876a. Art. 76a. Leave required to be taken pending review of certain court-martial convictions