Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals

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The Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals is an intermediate military appellate court that reviews courts-martial convictions of U.S. Coast Guard personnel for legal and factual sufficiency before potential further review by higher courts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Article I court
intermediate appellate court
military appellate court
alsoKnownAs CGCCA
Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
surface form: U.S. Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
appliesLaw Manual for Courts-Martial
Uniform Code of Military Justice
authorityType statutory
branch United States Department of Homeland Security
surface form: Department of Homeland Security
canModify findings of courts-martial
sentences of courts-martial
canSetAside findings
sentences
caseType criminal appeals
composition panels of appellate military judges
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decisionType written opinions
employs appellate defense counsel
appellate government counsel
appellate military judges
establishedBy Uniform Code of Military Justice
governs appeals of Coast Guard courts-martial
higherCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
jurisdiction United States Coast Guard
courts-martial of Coast Guard personnel
language English
legalSystem United States military justice system
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
mayOrder rehearing
parallelTo Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
Army Court of Criminal Appeals
Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
parentOrganization United States Coast Guard
partOf United States military courts of criminal appeals
surface form: United States military Courts of Criminal Appeals
predecessor Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals self-linksurface differs
surface form: Coast Guard Board of Review
reviews courts-martial convictions
reviewsCasesFrom general courts-martial
special courts-martial
reviewsFor factual sufficiency
legal sufficiency
reviewsIssues questions of fact
questions of law
scopeOfReview mandatory review of qualifying courts-martial
statutoryBasis Uniform Code of Military Justice
surface form: Article 66 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice
subjectArea military justice
military law
subjectToReviewBy Supreme Court of the United States
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

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Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals alsoKnownAs Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
this entity surface form: U.S. Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
CAAF appealPathFrom Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces appealsFrom Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals hasParallelCourt Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals parallelTo Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals predecessor Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Coast Guard Board of Review