Section 8-101 - Definitions.
§ 8-101. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language substituted for the introductory phrase of former Art. 27, § 645JF.
(b) Review panel.- "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.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 645JF(5).
The reference to "circuit court" judges is substituted for the former reference to "trial" judges to conform to the terminology used throughout this title.
(c) Sentencing court.- "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.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 645JF(4).
Defined Terms.
"Sentencing judge" § 8-101
(d) Sentencing judge.- "Sentencing judge" means the judge who imposed a sentence or who required that a sentence that was wholly or partly suspended be served.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 645JF(3).
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 645JF(3), (4), (5); 2001, ch. 10, § 2; ch. 29, § 5; 2002, ch. 19, § 1.]