R.S. 29:173

Article 73. Petition for a new trial ACTIVE

At any time within two years after approval by the convening authority of a court-martial sentence, the accused may petition the convening authority for a new trial on the grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court. The convening authority, after advice from the state judge advocate shall act upon the petition.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1974, No. 621, §1
  • amendment Acts 2007, No. 309, §1, eff. July 1, 2007

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 29:173 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-29-173,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 29:173},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-29/section-173},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}