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[§124A-99]  Review Counsel


Published: 2015

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     [§124A-99]  Review counsel.  (a)  Upon

the final review of a sentence of a general court-martial or of a sentence to a

bad-conduct discharge, the accused has the right to be represented by counsel

before the reviewing authority, before the staff judge advocate or legal

officer, as the case may be, and before the state judge advocate.

     (b)  Upon the request of an accused entitled to

be so represented, the state judge advocate shall appoint a lawyer who is a

member of the state military forces and who has the qualifications prescribed

in section 124A-46, if available, to represent the accused before the reviewing

authority, before the staff judge advocate or legal officer, as the case may

be, and before the state judge advocate, in the review of cases specified in

subsection (a) of this section.

     (c)  If provided by the accused, an accused

entitled to be so represented may be represented by civilian counsel before the

reviewing authority, before the staff judge advocate or legal officer, as the

case may be, and before the state judge advocate. [L 1982, c 171, pt of §2; gen

ch 1985]