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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 884

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegate Brown
Entitled:
Sentencing - Revisory Power of the Court

Synopsis:

Restricting revisory power and control of courts over sentencing under specified circumstances; requiring the court to modify, reduce, correct, or vacate a sentence on the record and after notice to the parties and an opportunity for the parties to be heard; authorizing specified persons to file an application for leave to appeal to the Court of Special Appeals; and clarifying that specified actions are exempted from the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
NOTICES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 643D )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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