Me. Stat. tit. 15 § 2151

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 647
Section 2151 - Application to the Supreme Judicial Court by defendant for review of certain sentences

In cases arising in the District Court or the Superior Court in which a defendant has been convicted of a criminal offense and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year or more, the defendant may apply to the Supreme Judicial Court, sitting as the Law Court, for review of the sentence, except: [1997, c. 354, §1(AMD).]

1.Different term could not be imposed. In any case in which a different term of imprisonment could not have been imposed;

[1999, c. 731, Pt. ZZZ, §23(AMD); 1999, c. 731, Pt. ZZZ, §42(AFF).]

2.Plea agreements. In any case in which the particular disposition involving imprisonment was imposed as a result of a court accepting a recommendation of the type specified in the Maine Rules of Unified Criminal Procedure, Rule 11A, subsection (a)(2) or (a)(4); or

[2015, c. 431, §26(AMD).]

3.Restitution. As limited by Title 17-A, section 2017.

[2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §42(AMD).]

15 M.R.S. § 2151

Amended by 2019, c. 113,§ C-42, eff. 5/16/2019.
Amended by 2016, c. 431,§ 26, eff. 7/29/2016.
1989, c. 218, § 5 (NEW) . 1997, c. 354, § 1 (AMD) . 1999, c. 731, §§ZZZ23,24 (AMD) . 1999, c. 731, §ZZZ42 (AFF) .