§ 15-195 – Prisoner taken to place of trial when new trial granted.
15-195. Prisoner taken to place of trial when new trial granted. Should a new trial be granted the condemned person, convict or felon against whom sentence of death has been pronounced, after he has been conveyed to the penitentiary, he shall be conveyed back to the place of trial by such correctional custody personnel as […]
§ 15-196.1 – Credits allowed.
15-196.1. Credits allowed. The minimum and maximum term of a sentence shall be credited with and diminished by the total amount of time a defendant has spent, committed to or in confinement in any State or local correctional, mental or other institution as a result of the charge that culminated in the sentence or the […]
§ 15-196.2 – Allowance in cases of multiple sentences.
15-196.2. Allowance in cases of multiple sentences. In the event time creditable under this section shall have been spent in custody as the result of more than one pending charge, resulting in imprisonment for more than one offense, credit shall be allowed as herein provided. Consecutive sentences shall be considered as one sentence for the […]
§ 15-176.3 – Informing and questioning potential jurors on consequences of guilty verdict.
15-176.3. Informing and questioning potential jurors on consequences of guilty verdict. When a jury is being selected for a case in which the defendant is indicted for a crime for which the penalty is a sentence of death, the court, the defense, or the State may inform any person called to serve as a potential […]
§ 15-196.3 – Effect of credit[Effective until January 1, 2023]
15-196.3. Effect of credit. [Effective until January 1, 2023] Time creditable under this section shall reduce the minimum and maximum term of a sentence; and, irrespective of sentence, shall reduce the time required to attain privileges made available to inmates in the custody of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department […]
§ 15-176.4 – Instruction to jury on consequences of guilty verdict.
15-176.4. Instruction to jury on consequences of guilty verdict. When a defendant is indicted for a crime for which the penalty is a sentence of death, the court, upon request by either party, shall instruct the jury that the death penalty will be imposed upon the return of a verdict of guilty of that crime. […]
§ 15-196.4 – Procedures for judicial award.
15-196.4. Procedures for judicial award. Upon sentencing or activating a sentence, the judge presiding shall determine the credits to which the defendant is entitled and shall cause the clerk to transmit to the custodian of the defendant a statement of allowable credits. Upon committing a defendant upon the conclusion of an appeal, or a parole, […]
§ 15-176.5 – Argument to jury on consequences of guilty verdict.
15-176.5. Argument to jury on consequences of guilty verdict. When a case will be submitted to a jury on a charge for which the penalty is a sentence of death, either party in its argument to the jury may indicate the consequences of a verdict of guilty of that charge. (1973, c. 1286, s. 12.)
§ 15-203 – Duties of the Secretary of Public Safety; appointment of probation officers; reports; requests for extradition.
15-203. Duties of the Secretary of Public Safety; appointment of probation officers; reports; requests for extradition. The Secretary of Public Safety, or the Secretary’s designee, shall direct the work of the probation officers appointed under this Article. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Public Safety shall have sole discretion to establish the […]
§ 15-176.9 – Loss of motor vehicle driver's license.
15-176.9. Loss of motor vehicle driver’s license. When a case will be submitted to a jury on a charge for which the penalty involves the possibility of the loss of a motor vehicle driver’s license, either party in its argument to the jury may indicate the consequences of a verdict of guilty of that charge. […]