Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
Subtitle C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS |
Chapter 432. TEXAS CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE |
Subchapter I. REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL |
Sec. 432.101. ERROR OF LAW; LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE
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(a) A finding or sentence of a court-martial may not be held incorrect on the ground of an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of the accused.
(b) A reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may approve or affirm instead as much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.