Nevada § 412.428 - Approval by convening authority
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.428 — Approval by convening authority, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.428. Approval by convening authority
In acting on the findings and sentence of a court-martial, the convening authority
may approve only such findings of guilty, and the sentence or such part or amount
of the sentence, as he or she finds correct in law and fact and as the convening authority
in his or her discretion determines should be approved. Unless he or she indicated otherwise, approval of the sentence is approval of the
findings and sentence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 412.428
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.428 cover?
Section 412.428 ("Approval by convening authority") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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 Nevada § 412.428?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.428" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 412.428 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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