Appendix X.
Forms for Action By Reviewing Authority

(Note.--Show headquarters, place, and date of action. Signature is followed by rank, organization, and word "Commanding." The forms are not mandatory and are not intended to provide for every case.)

a. GENERAL COURTS-MARTIAL

1. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved and will be duly executed (or is disapproved).

2. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved, but owing to the length of time the accused has been in confinement ---------- days (or months) of the confinement imposed are remitted. As thus modified the sentence will be duly executed. ---------- is designated as the place of confinement.

3. In the foregoing case of ---------- the findings of Specifications---------- 1 and 2, Charge II, are disapproved. The sentence is approved and will be duly executed.

4. In the foregoing case of ---------- only so much of the findings of guilty of the specification of Charge I and of Charge I as involves a finding of guilty of absence without leave from ---------- to ----------, in violation of Article of War 61, is approved. Only so much of the sentence as provides for ---------- is approved and will be duly executed.

5. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved, but the execution thereof is suspended.

6. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved and will be duly executed, but the execution thereof, in so far as it relates to forfeiture of pay (or to confinement), is suspended.

7. In the, foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is disapproved and a rehearing is ordered before another court to be hereafter designated.

8. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved and will be duly executed, but the execution of that portion thereof adjudging dishonorable discharge is suspended until the soldier's release from confinement. ---------- is designated as the place of confinement.

9. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved and will be duly executed. ---------- is designated as the place of confinement.

10. In the foregoing case of ---------- the sentence is approved (or confirmed) (but the period of confinement is reduced to ---------- ). The ---------- is designated as the place of confinement. Pursuant to Article of War 50¹/2 the order directing the execution of the sentence is withheld.

11. In the foregoing case of ---------- , pursuant to Article of War 50¹/2, the finding of guilty of specification ---------- is disapproved. Only so much of the sentence as provides for ---------- is approved and will be duly executed. ---------- is designated as the place of confinement.

(Note.--Form for supplementary action.)

b. SPECIAL COURTS-MARTIAL

(Note.--Forms 1-7 above are applicable.)

c. SUMMARY COURTS-MARTIAL

1. Approved and ordered executed (or disapproved).

2. Approved and suspended.

3. Approved and ordered executed, but forfeiture (or confinement) suspended.

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