Criminal Procedure - Modification of Sentences

SB 121 Criminal Procedure Modification of Sentences

Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Modification of Sentences
SB-121


About SB-121

Allowing a motion for modification of sentence to be filed within 90 days after imposition of a sentence; prohibiting a court from increasing a sentence on a motion for modification of sentence; prohibiting a court from reducing a sentence below the sentencing guidelines; requiring that the State's Attorney provide notice to victims regarding a motion for modification of sentence and whether there will be a hearing; prohibiting a court from revising a sentence after 5 years from the date of sentencing; etc.

  

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Introduced 01/15/2016

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History

Hearing 1/28 At 1:30 P.m.

01/28/2016

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

01/15/2016