§860a. Art. 60a. Limited authority to act on sentence in specified post-trial circumstances — Inbound Citations
10 U.S.C. § 860a
Cited by 5 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 10 U.S.C. § 860a as a whole
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(b) In a case involving an accused who has dependents, the convening authority or other person acting under section 860a or 860b of this title (article 60a or 60b) may waive any or all of the forfeitures of pay and allowances required by subsection (a) for a period not to exceed six months. Any amount of pay or allowances that, except for a waiver under this subsection, would be forfeited shall be paid, as the convening authority or other person taking action directs, to the dependents of the accused.
Citations to §860a(a)(2)
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(1) In a court-martial not specified in section 860a(a)(2) of this title (article 60a(a)(2)), the convening authority may—(A) dismiss any charge or specification by setting aside the finding of guilty;(B) change a finding of guilty to a charge or specification to a finding of guilty to a lesser included offense;(C) disapprove the findings and the sentence and dismiss the charges and specifications;(D) disapprove the findings and the sentence and order a rehearing as to the findings and the sentence;(E) disapprove, commute, or suspend the sentence, in whole or in part; or(F) disapprove the sentence and order a rehearing as to the sentence.
Citations to §860a(d)(2)
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(4) The convening authority may act under this section after entry of judgment in a general or special court-martial in the same manner as the convening authority may act under section 860a(d)(2) of this title (article 60a(d)(2)). Such action shall be forwarded to the chief trial judge, who shall ensure appropriate modification to the entry of judgment and shall transmit the entry of judgment to the Judge Advocate General for appropriate action.
Citations to §860a(e)
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(c) In accordance with rules prescribed by the President, in determining whether to act under this section, the convening authority shall consider matters submitted in writing by the accused or any victim of the offense. Such rules shall include the matter required by section 860a(e) of this title (article 60a(e)).