(a) At any time within 30 days after notice of approval by the convening authority of a court-martial sentence, the accused may petition the Adjutant General for a new trial on the grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court-martial. (b) At any time within 30 days of discovery of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court-martial , the accused may petition for a new trial with the Military Court-Martial Review Panel. In the event the accused’s case is pending before the Alabama Supreme Court, the appeal shall be stayed until the Military Court-Martial Review Panel rules on the petition.
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