10 U.S.C. § 861 : US Code - Section 861: Art. 61. Waiver or withdrawal of appeal

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(a) In each case subject to appellate review under section 866 or
869(a) of this title (article 66 or 69(a)), except a case in which
the sentence as approved under section 860(c) of this title
(article 60(c)) includes death, the accused may file with the
convening authority a statement expressly waiving the right of the
accused to such review. Such a waiver shall be signed by both the
accused and by defense counsel and must be filed within 10 days
after the action under section 860(c) of this title (article 60(c))
is served on the accused or on defense counsel. The convening
authority or other person taking such action, for good cause, may
extend the period for such filing by not more than 30 days.
(b) Except in a case in which the sentence as approved under
section 860(c) of this title (article 60(c)) includes death, the
accused may withdraw an appeal at any time.
(c) A waiver of the right to appellate review or the withdrawal
of an appeal under this section bars review under section 866 or
869(a) of this title (article 66 or 69(a)).
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