Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
TITLE 8. OTHER POSTCONVICTION REVIEW |
SUBTITLE 1. IN GENERAL |
§ 8-107. Rules for decision making
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(a) Majority vote needed. -- Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a majority of the members of the review panel is necessary to make a decision.
(b) Decision to be made within 30 days. -- The review panel shall make the decision within 30 days after the filing date of the application for review.
(c) Unanimity required to decrease mandatory sentence. -- A review panel may not order a decrease in a mandatory minimum sentence unless the decision of the review panel is unanimous.
(d) Time served to be considered in substituted sentence. -- A review panel shall consider time served on the sentence under review to be time served on any sentence that is substituted.