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    "ocrText": "Pleas:\nFindings:\nSentence:\nDays in arrest (or confinement),\n; maximum punishment,\nRemarks:\nD\n/\n7791\nEntered on pay card (forfeiture only) and on report of changes (see instructions)\n(Initials of personnel adjutant.)\nEntered on service record in cases of conviction (see instructions)\n(Initials of company or detachment commander.)\nNOTE.-Except as noted in the instructions, the above spaces are intended only for use for record purposes at the headquarters of\nthe officer appointing the special or general court-martial, and it is not intended that they shall be filled in by summary courts, trial\njudge advocates, etc.\nINSTRUCTIONS.\nBefore preparing charges on this form the instructions given in Appendix 3, Manual for Courts-Martial, will be carefully considered.\nThe initials of the personnel adjutant indicating entry on pay card when forfeiture is awarded and on report of changes in case of\nviction, and the initials of the company or detachment commander indicating entry on service record in case of conviction, will be\ndon the original charge sheet of summary courts-martial, completed as the record of trial. (See par. 3 (a), Instructions, App.\n3,\n@3-4106"
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