Arkansas § 12-64-706 - Error of law — Lesser included offense.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-64-706 — Error of law — Lesser included offense., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-64-706. Error of law — Lesser included offense.
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. Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may approve or affirm so much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-64-706
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-64-706 cover?
Section 12-64-706 ("Error of law — Lesser included offense.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 12-64-706?
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