{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-39a-5-230","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 39A-5-230","heading":"Rehearing ordered by convening authority -- Grounds -- Procedure.","body":"(1)\n(a) If the convening authority disapproves the findings and sentence of a military court, the convening authority may, unless there is a lack of sufficient evidence in the record to support the findings, order a rehearing, and state the reasons for disapproval.\n(b) If the convening authority disapproves the findings and sentence and does not order a rehearing, the charges shall be dismissed.\n(2)\n(a) Each rehearing shall take place before a military court composed of members who are not members of the military court that originally heard the case.\n(b) At a rehearing, the accused may not be tried for any offense for which a verdict of not guilty was returned by the original military court.\n(3) A sentence imposed may not exceed or be more severe than the original sentence, unless based on a finding of guilty regarding an offense not considered on the merits in the original proceedings.","path":["Title 39A National Guard and Militia Act","Chapter 39A-5 Utah Code of Military Justice","Part 39A-5-2 Military Courts"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title39A/Chapter5/39A-5-S230.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"1768e3de4d447ea22e3b23307a45bd70420be8fe43a40e4c48b2489a637acd0d","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-39a-5-229","next":"us-ut/utah-code-39a-5-231"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}