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2017 Maryland Code
Criminal Procedure
Title 8 - Other Postconviction Review
Subtitle 1 - In General
§ 8-102. Right to sentence review
Universal Citation: MD Crim Pro Code § 8-102 (2017)
- (a) Persons entitled to review. -- 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) Exception. -- 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) Sentence exceeding 2 years. -- 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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