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2002 SESSION
SB 634 Sentencing; revocation of probation or suspended sentence.
Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Revocation of suspended sentence. Rewrites statute governing revocation of suspended sentence and probation for clarity and to allow the court to issue process (a capias or show cause) to a defendant within one year of the expiration of the probationary period. Under current law the hearing itself must be held within one year of the expiration of the probationary period.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Revocation of suspended sentence. Rewrites statute governing revocation of suspended sentence and probation for clarity and to allow the court to issue process (a capias or show cause) to a defendant within one year of the expiration of the probationary period. Under current law the hearing itself must be held within one year of the expiration of the probationary period.