Mississippi § 33-13-431 - Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-13-431 — Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-13-431. Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences.
The appellate review of records of trial provided by this code, the proceedings, findings and sentences of court-martial as reviewed and approved, as required by this code, and all dismissals and discharges carried into execution under sentences by court-martial following review and approval as required by this code, are final and conclusive. Orders publishing the proceedings of the court-martial and all action taken pursuant to those proceedings are binding upon all departments, courts, agencies and officers of the state, subject only to action upon a petition for a new trial as provided in Section 33-13-425.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33-13-431 ("Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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