2015 New York Laws
MIL - Military
Article 7 - CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
Part 9 - (130.59 - 130.72-C) POST-TRIAL PROCEDURE AND REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL
130.59 - Error of law; lesser included offense.
130.59. Error of law; lesser included offense. (a) A finding or sentence of a court-martial shall not be held incorrect on the ground of an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of the accused.
(b) Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may approve or affirm, instead, so much of the findings as includes a lesser included offense.
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