{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-27-194","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 27-194","heading":"Two-thirds vote required for conviction and sentence. Majority vote for other questions. Tie vote.","body":"(a) No person may be convicted of an offense, except by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time the vote is taken.\n(b) All sentences shall be determined by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present at the time that the vote is taken.\n(c) All other questions to be decided by the members of a general or special court-martial shall be determined by a majority vote. A tie vote on a motion for a finding of not guilty or a motion relating to the question of the accused's sanity is a determination against the accused. A tie vote on any other question is a determination in favor of the accused.","path":["TITLE 27. ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS","CHAPTER 507. CONNECTICUT CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_507.htm#sec_27-194","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:08Z","sha256":"a1c54766a01c645e3187887e52f3a9536796e47bf4f39ac070dbc6aec28b8fed","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-27-193","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-27-195"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}