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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Section 76: Finality of proceedings, findings and sentences

Article 76. Finality of proceedings, findings and sentences.

The appellate review of records of trial provided by this code, the proceedings, findings, and sentences of courts-martial as approved, reviewed or affirmed as required by this code and all dismissals and discharges carried into execution under sentences by courts-martial following approval, review or affirmation as required by this code shall be final and conclusive. Orders publishing the proceedings of courts-martial and all action taken pursuant to those proceedings shall be binding upon all departments, courts, agencies and officers of the commonwealth, subject only to action upon a petition for a new trial as provided in article 73 and to action under article 74.