5913 - Petition for a new trial. - Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 5913. Petition for a new trial. At any time within two years after approval by the convening authority of a court-martial sentence which extends to dismissal, dishonorable discharge or bad-conduct discharge, the accused may petition the Governor for a new trial on ground of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court-martial. Cross References. Section 5913 is referred to in section 5916 of this title.