Maryland Criminal Procedure Section 8-102

Article - Criminal Procedure

§ 8-102.

      (a)      Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person convicted of a crime by a circuit court and sentenced to serve a sentence that exceeds 2 years in a correctional facility is entitled to a single sentence review by a review panel.

      (b)      A person is not entitled:

            (1)      to a sentence review if the sentence was imposed by more than one circuit court judge; or

            (2)      to a review of an order requiring a suspended part of a sentence to be served if:

                  (i)      the sentence originally was wholly or partly suspended;

                  (ii)      the sentence was reviewed; and

                  (iii)      the suspended sentence or suspended part of that sentence later was required to be served.

      (c)      For purposes of this subtitle, a sentence that exceeds 2 years is a sentence in which the total period of the sentence and any unserved time of a prior or simultaneous sentence exceeds 2 years, including:

            (1)      a sentence imposed by a circuit court;

            (2)      a requirement by a circuit court that all or part of a suspended sentence be served; and

            (3)      a prior or simultaneous sentence, suspended or not suspended, that has been imposed by a court or other authority of the State or of another jurisdiction.



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