CGCCA

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CGCCA is the acronym for the United States Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals, an intermediate appellate court that reviews court-martial convictions within the Coast Guard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
intermediate appellate court
military appellate court
abbreviation CGCCA
acronymFor United States Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals
appliesLaw Manual for Courts-Martial
Uniform Code of Military Justice
bindingAuthorityOn United States Coast Guard trial courts-martial
canAffirm findings and sentence
canGrant relief in court-martial cases
canModify sentence
canReview questions of fact
questions of law
sentence legality
canSetAside findings and sentence
compositionType panel of appellate military judges
country United States
courtLevel intermediate level between trial courts-martial and CAAF
decisionType orders
written opinions
function ensuring uniform application of military justice in the Coast Guard
error correction
governingAuthority Article 66 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice
handles appeals by Coast Guard accused
government appeals in Coast Guard cases
hearsAppealsFrom United States Coast Guard courts-martial
higherCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
jurisdiction United States Coast Guard
language English
legalSystem United States military justice system
locationJurisdiction federal
nature Article I court
partOf United States Court of Criminal Appeals system
United States armed forces judiciary
reviews court-martial convictions
courts-martial within the Coast Guard
role review court-martial findings and sentences
scope worldwide jurisdiction over Coast Guard courts-martial
serviceBranch United States Coast Guard
standardOfReview factual sufficiency
legal sufficiency
sentence appropriateness
subjectMatter criminal law
military law
typeOfCases courts-martial involving Coast Guard personnel

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