# The Courts-Martial (Army) Rules 1997, Paragraph 5: Appeal against sentence alone


Where the appeal in respect of a charge is against sentence alone, the court shall proceed after the commencement of the court-martial trial as if the accused had pleaded guilty to that charge.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/169/schedule/6/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-army-rules-1997/schedule-6/paragraph-5
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