Washington § 38.38.584 - [Art. 72] Finality of proceedings, findings and sentences.

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§ 38.38.584. [Art. 72] Finality of proceedings, findings and sentences.

The proceedings, findings and sentences of courts-martial as reviewed and approved, as required by this code, and all dismissals and discharges carried into execution under sentences by courts-martial following review and approval, as required by this code, are final and conclusive. Orders publishing the proceedings of courts-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 RCW 38.38.572.
[ 1963 c 220 s 74.]

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