Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 8-101
This is the official text of Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 8-101, part of Maryland’s Code, Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases.
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§8–101.
Official statutory text
(a) In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Review panel” means a group of three or more circuit court judges who conduct a review proceeding in connection with an application for a review of a sentence under this subtitle.
(c) “Sentencing court” means the court in which the sentencing judge imposed the sentence or required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served.
(d) “Sentencing judge” means the judge who imposed a sentence or who required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served.
(b) “Review panel” means a group of three or more circuit court judges who conduct a review proceeding in connection with an application for a review of a sentence under this subtitle.
(c) “Sentencing court” means the court in which the sentencing judge imposed the sentence or required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served.
(d) “Sentencing judge” means the judge who imposed a sentence or who required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served.
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